Over $200bn oil money unaccounted for under Jonathan, says Falana
By OakTV
21 February 2018 |
4:00 pm
Constitutional lawyer, Femi Falana on Tuesday revealed that over $200bn oil money was unaccounted for under former President Good Jonathan.
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