Nigeria: President Defends Suspension of Central Bank Governor

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said his suspension of Central Bank Governor Lamido Sanusi had nothing to do with the governor's allegations of corruption at the state-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation.

Sanusi said over $20 billion had disappeared from state oil revenues.

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