$3.9bn transfer: Senate summons MTN, banks

Leke Baiyewu, Abuja
The Senate has summoned the management of MTN Limited, their bankers and some businessmen over alleged violation of the Foreign Exchange (Monitoring and Miscellaneous) Act.
They are to appear before the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions next week.
The Senate had begun a probe into the allegation that MTN repatriated a total sum of $13.9bn from Nigeria to other countries between 2006 and 2016.

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