Devani set to be extradited over Sh7.6bn Triton scandal
Tuesday January 19 2021
By AGGREY MUTAMBO
Summary
The United Kingdom has approved the extradition of Yagnesh Devani the businessman behind the Sh7.6 billion Triton petroleum scandal back to Kenya to face charges over the scam.
The British government last week notified Nairobi of readiness to facilitate the return of Mr Devani after what it said was a solution of a “legal matter” that prevented his deportation.
Julian Gibbs, the UK’s Head of Extradition said Kenya will now be free to follow through on the procedure and have their man face trial back in Nairobi.
Country in for LNG shortage in February
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January 17, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is in for another major blow in February, as the Dubai-based Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) has backed out of its commitment to provide LNG cargo to Pakistan. In a latest communication, the ENOC that had won an LNG cargo for delivery on February 23-24 with the lowest bid at 23.4331 percent of Brent (equal to $11.70 per MMBTU), has conveyed the Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) that it won’t be able to provide the cargo.
The ENOC’s failure to honour its commitment has put the Petroleum Division’s top bosses in a state of shock, as the denial will exacerbate gas crisis in the country.
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is in for another major blow in February, as the Dubai-based Emirates National Oil Company has backed out of its commitment to provide LNG cargo to Pakistan. In a.