News
20 September 2021

Ex-BP oil trader alleged he was fired over Nigeria bribe concerns

In:
Oil & gas
Region:
Middle East & Africa

BP fired an ex-oil trader because he spoke out about concerns amid bribes being paid in Nigeria to secure local contracts, according to a London employment suit. Jonathan Zarembok, who traded on BP’s West Africa desk, said that the company paid an “abnormally large” fee to a local...

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