Nigeria: Subsidy Fraud - Government Probes 21 Firms

18 August 2012

Federal Government said yesterday that it is investigating 21 oil companies found to have committed fraud in their subsidy claims.

A statement from the Federal Ministry of Finance said the companies were discovered following the work of the Presidential Committee on Fuel Subsidy Payments led by Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede.

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