British gas firm gets court order to seize $9bn Nigerian assets

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Nigeria is at the risk of losing assets worth $9billion to Process & Industrial Developments Ltd., a UK small natural gas company, following a court

Counsel to the company ,Andrew Stafford Q.C said yesterday in London that Judge Christopher Butcher “ruled decisively in P&ID’s favour and has comprehensively rejected Nigeria’s efforts to avoid payment of this award of over $9.6 billion.”

The $9billion – almost 2.5% of Nigeria’s annual gross domestic product – is about the largest financial liability in the country’s history.

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