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Subsidy2012· ₦1.7 trillion

Fuel subsidy probe — House Resolution 79

House of Representatives ad-hoc committee finds ₦1.7 trillion paid for fuel not delivered between 2009 and 2011.

The Farouk Lawan-led ad-hoc committee report (April 2012) identified ₦1.7 trillion in subsidy claims paid for petroleum products that could not be verified as delivered. No major prosecutions resulted.

Sources

  • · House of Representatives Report on Fuel Subsidy (2012)
Methodology

Tier 1 · primary

Courts. Gazettes. National archives.

Tier 2 · corroborating

OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.

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