‘All options on table’ in P&ID arbitration case – Nigerian minister
25 September 2019 |
11:02 am
Nigeria's information minister told Reuters on Monday that the contract involved in a multi-billion-dollar arbitration case was "marred with fraud", ahead of a court hearing relating to a gas-processing plant in southern Nigeria that never reached completion.
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