Why NNPC may never be independent

The announcement of the sack of erstwhile Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu, did not come as a surprise to many who have watched closely the unfolding events at the corporation.
Efforts have been made by past and present governments to make the NNPC an independent corporation and compete favourably with its global peers like Petrobas and Petronas. Continue Reading