Nigeria: Tape Purports to Expose Fuel Subsidy Bribery

An audio tape said to be a recorded conversion between Farouk Lawan and Chief Femi Otedola over alleged bribery has been aired on television. Lawan is accused of collected $620,000 out of the alleged $3 million bribe to remove the name of Zenon Oil from the list of companies that bought foreign exchange from the Central Bank of Nigeria without importing fuel.

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