Diary… of a supply chain corruption investigator

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Utterly absorbing account in London Review of Books of an episode in the life of an investigator hired by an oil company to follow-up allegations of corruption in the company’s oil & gas supply chain in Nigeria. Energy multinationals have been properly spooked by the reach of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), and several high-profile logistics operators have also infamously found themselves of the regulations. But bribes and corruption are endemic to the oil industry in Nigeria, and ...