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STAR CHRONOLOGY:  The Otedola-Lawan Saga of Bribery over Fuel Subsidy Report
Dear Citizens of Nigeria:
Here is the Chronology:
2012:
April 18:  Date of House Fuel Subsidy Report (Zenon and Synopsis Indicted)
April 21: Date of Delivery of First Bribe Money to Farouk Lawan ($250,000)
April 23:  Date of Delivery of Second Bribe Money to Farouk Lawan ($250,000)
April 24 (early morning) Date of Delivery of Third Bribe Money to Farouk Lawan’s Aide ($100,000)
April 24: (late morning)  Date of House Plenary Discussion on Subsidy Report (Zenon and Synopsis Delisted)
April 24: Lawan writes to Chairman of the House Committee on Financial Crimes of Otedola’s persistence to offer him bribe to influence the outcome of the investigation
April 24:  Clerk of the committee, Mr Boniface Emenalo,  writes to Lawan that Otedola offered him $100,000
April 24: Lawan discloses in another letter to the House leadership that the clerk of the committee, Mr Boniface Emenalo,  wrote to him that Otedola offered him $100,000
April 28:  Farouk Lawan grants an Interview revealing pressures on him
May 9: The IGP, in a letter with reference number CR:3000/IGP.SEC/STF/FHQ/ABJ/VOL 2/309, calls Lawan’s attention to an interview he granted a national newspaper on April 28,2012 and directed, “a discreet investigation into the matter.”
May 16:  Letter reference CR:3000/IGP.SEC/STF/FHQ/ABJ/VOL 2/319, signed by Amodu, the IGP requested money exhibit, names of witnesses and other material evidence from Lawan
May 31:  Lawan explains in a letter  to the Inspector General of Police that the matter (bribe offer) had been referred to the relevant committee of the House for legislative actions
June 4:  IGP, in a letter to the Speaker of the House, Honourable Aminu Tambuwal, states that a detailed criminal investigation had been ordered into the matter.

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