Nigerian tycoon Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi invests $28 million in drilling rigs
Nestoil invests $28m in rigs to lift OML 42 production
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Nestoil invests $28m in rigs to lift OML 42 production
Ernest Azudialu's Nestoil ran its own rig on OML 42 to lift output, twelve days after paying $60 million under an EFCC-brokered repayment plan.
Nestoil has paid $60 million to its lenders under an EFCC-brokered plan, ten weeks after the Supreme Court dissolved its asset freeze.
Nigeria’s appeal court says receivership has frozen the board’s authority, forcing Nestoil and Neconde to swap legal teams mid battle with lenders.
Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi is locked in a $1bn debt fight as Nigeria’s Court of Appeal backs lenders and a receiver’s return to Nestoil Tower.
Court clears Nestoil funds, ending $1 billion asset freeze for Nigerian businessman Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi.
A Lagos court has placed Nestoil under receivership in a debt dispute exceeding $1bn, thrusting founder Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi into the spotlight as banks move to seize assets and police seal the firm’s Victoria Island headquarters.