INDIAN BILLIONAIRE GAUTAM ADANI CHARGED IN U. S. FOR ALLEGED BRIBERY, FRAUD. (PHOTO).

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  Indian billionaire Gautam Adani charged in US for alleged bribery, fraud Gautam Adani, the chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, whose business empire extends from ports and airports to renewable energy,has been indicted in New York over an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme, United States prosecutors have said. The authorities on Wednesday charged Adani and two other executives at Adani Green Energy, his nephew Sagar Adani and Vneet Jaain, with agreeing between 2020 and 2024 to pay more than $250m in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain solar energy supply contracts expected to yield $2bn in profits. Prosecutors said the renewable energy company also raised more than $3bn in loans and bonds during this period based on false and misleading statements. Shares of Adani Enterprises, the group's flagship firm, closed down 22% on Thursday. Other group firms also closed in the red. Adani Green Energy, which is the firm at the c

U.S. DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS, MS. AKKUNA COOK MEETS GOVERNOR BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU AT LAGOS HOUSE, MARINA,TODAY. (PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.


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 U.S. DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS, MS. AKKUNA COOK MEETS GOVERNOR BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU AT LAGOS HOUSE, MARINA, ON MONDAY, 14 FEBRUARY 2022



PIX 1: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu flanked by his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat (right); U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Ms. Akunna Cook (left), followed by U.S. Consul General Lagos, Claire Pierangelo, with some members of the State EXCOs and the U.S. diplomat’s entourage during a courtesy visit to the Governor, at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 14 February 2022.

PIX 2 L-R: U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Ms. Akunna Cook receiving an eyo statue from Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu during a courtesy visit to the Governor, at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 14 February 2022.

PIX 3 L-R: U.S. Consul General Lagos, Claire Pierangelo; U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Ms. Akunna Cook; Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat during a courtesy visit to the Governor, at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 14 February 2022.

PIX 4: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right) making remarks when the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Ms. Akunna Cook (left) paid him a courtesy visit at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 14 February 2022.

PIX 5 L-R: U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Ms. Akunna Cook viewing a compendium on Lagos State with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, during a courtesy visit to the Governor, at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 14 February 2022.
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