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Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo

October 21, 2025

NNPC chief Paulinus Okoronkwo forfeits $2.5 million Los Angeles mansion to U.S. govt

The court also ruled that the forfeiture would become final upon sentencing, forming part of Mr Okoronkwo’s punishment.

February 27, 2024

FBI charges top NNPC official for taking $2.1 million bribes to help Addax Petroleum escape $2.4 billion liability to Nigeria

Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo used his role as a general manager in upstream department to rake in illicit payments from the Chinese oil giant, filings said.

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