SFU Investigates Alleged Multibillion-Dollar Fraud in Nigeria’s Oil Sector
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- Nigeria’s Police Special Fraud Unit has opened an investigation into alleged multibillion-dollar fraud in the oil and gas sector.
- The probe followed complaints from Nigerians and intelligence reports that allegedly identified a potentially major fraud scheme.
Nigeria’s Police Special Fraud Unit, based in Ikoyi, Lagos, has begun investigating alleged fraud running into billions of dollars in the country’s oil and gas sector.
The unit reportedly opened the probe after receiving complaints from concerned Nigerians and intelligence reports that allegedly uncovered what could be one of the biggest fraud cases in the sector.
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