The coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday told the senate Adhoc committee on the subsidy Reinvestment Empowerment Programme (SURE - P) that contrary to claims that N500 billion was missing from the programme, no such amount of money was missing.
Recall that the Senate Ad-hoc Committee said that the Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC) was unable to account for N500 billion accruing to the programme.
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