EFCC recovers $3m, N1.3bn from 2 oil firms
Verified: 3 outlets have reported this story since Nov 10, 3 of them from Nigeria.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered $3m and N1.3bn from two oil companies, Aiteo Exploration and Production Limited and Newcross Exploration and Production Limited, over unremitted statutory payments to the Federation. The recovered funds were handed over to the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) by the EFCC’s Lagos Zonal Directorate…
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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3 outlets from Nigeria, where the story is: Daily Trust, Premium Times Nigeria, The Punch · how we count
- Nov 10, 7:10 PM UTCFirst reportEFCC recovers $3m, N1.3bn from two oil firmspunchng.com ↗
- Nov 10, 8:43 PM UTC+2 hEFCC recovers $3m, N1.3bn unremitted revenues from two firms, hands over funds to RMAFCpremiumtimesng.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 10, 8:43 PM UTC · +2 h
- Nov 11, 5:27 AM UTC+10 h· you’re reading thisEFCC recovers $3m, N1.3bn from 2 oil firmsdailytrust.com ↗
[Claude] Both other reports describe the same EFCC recovery of $3m and N1.3bn from Aiteo and Newcross over unremitted statutory payments, with no conflicting facts.
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