In a follow-up to the editorial comment on Monday regarding Nigeria, it is with sadness that we see the Nigerian Senate yesterday urging the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to begin at once the investigation of KLM-Air France, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic Airways over alleged financial fraud and tax evasion. The Nigerian Senate has directed all foreign airlines operating in the country to immediately refund 5% of Passenger Fuel Surcharge, PFS, to the Federal Government. The Senate also noted that the PFS, being paid by Nigerian passengers on the two British airlines, was not only fraudulent, discriminatory and

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