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Court Documents Reveal Ex-Glencore Trader’s Political Bribes in Nigeria

  • Anthony Stimler wired money for payments to secure oil deals
  • Prosecutors describe multiple transfers to persuade NNPC
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A former Glencore Plc trader who said he was part of a bribery scheme to win oil contracts from Nigeria transferred $300,000 of company funds in 2014 to an intermediary who’d requested the cash to benefit a senior government official in the nation’s elections, U.S. court filings show.