Nigeria's Senate is ordering a forensic audit to track down billions of missing petrodollars.
The Central Bank of Nigeria last year reported nearly US$50 billion worth of oil sold by the state oil corporation had not been paid to the government. In December the Finance Ministry reported it had accounted for all but US$10.8 billion.
The Senate Committee on Finance heard Thursday that the unaccounted amount has grown to US$20 billion. Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala told senators
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