How Nigeria missed divine appointment – oil engineer reveals at 70

Now, at 70 years, an oil engineer, Anthony Akpan, feels sad that Nigeria missed a great opportunity to secure its future and join the league of highly developed and respected oil powers.

Anthony Akpan And Wife

Introduction When Saudi Arabia changed the oil game, Nigeria slept on Around the time that Nigeria discovered oil and the oil boom started in the early 1970s, Saudi Arabia took a position and increased the price of oil from about $3 to over $20 per barrel. Kuwait used the windfall to establish

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