Starling revelations have surfaced, exposing how former minister of petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke awarded contracts to her Ghanaian personal assistant.
How ex-minister reportedly awarded $40b annual contract to her Ghanaian PA
Sahara Reporters also reports that Okyere's company, Springfield Energy Ltd, was awarded a $40billion annual contract by the former minister in April 2014, two years after the company was registered.
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According to Sahara Reporters Ghanaian Oil Tycoon, Kevin Okyere was appointed as Diezani's personal assistant in 2014.
Sahara Reporters also reports that Okyere's company, Springfield Energy Ltd, was awarded a $40billion annual contract by the former minister in April 2014, two years after the company was registered.
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His company was also given juicy contracts to lift Crude Oil in 2014 by Mrs Diezani.
According to Sahara Reporters, Okyere is a very influential man in Ghana.
The report revealed that "Mr. Okyere is married to Melanie Spencer, a niece of Rebecca Akufor -Addo, the wife of the NPP Presidential candidate, Nana Akufor-Addo. Melanie Spencer is the daughter of a former Ghana Airways pilot, Powis Spencer."
He has been implicated in the ongoing money laundering investigation involving the ex-petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke.
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