TRANSCRIPT | Telephone Conversation of Farouk asking for $3M bribe from Otedola

Posted by: QMarkMag on July 2, 2012 in FEATURED STORY 1 Comment

The $620,000 scandal hovering between oil business man and chairman of Zenon Oil Femi Otedola, and former head of the House of Representative’s committee on fuel subsidy Farouk Lawan gets a new twist: Channels TV released the audio of the alleged interaction, with Lawan allegedly asking for $3 million.

The video of the interaction has yet to surface, hopefully not far behind.

Audio:

TRANSCRIPT

Otedola: How are you sir? I don’t want you to bring it to my house

Lawan: Oh, you’ll take it to your house?

Otedola: No I don’t want you to bring it to my house; it’s a lot of money

Lawan: Err…so where? Because I’m rushing to the…they are at the airport now?

Otedola: Yes they are at the airport, in the aircraft

Lawan: And before they can come over now…unless I send somebody to the airport…but I was coming…I can’t because by the time they come I should be in the chambers…I have a lot to do myself

Otedola: Is there anybody you trust I can give it to or maybe I should just…or maybe I should postpone my China trip tomorrow

Lawan: No, no…it’s ok. I will arrange with someone…I would err…let me give you his number

Otedola: Ok

Lawan: Yeah. His number is 080

Otedola: Hold on, hold on 080

Lawan: 36

Otedola: 36

Lawan: 51

Otedola: 51

Lawan: 33

Otedola: 33

Lawan: 55