Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n
Sahara Energy Fields, Brittania U and Erin Energy, all founded by Nigerian businessmen, are among the the eight Exploration and Production Companies, that were in default of one payment or another to Ghanaian Tax authorities as of February 2019, the latest date for which data are available.<\/p>\n
With $587671.23 behind in both arrears and 2019 outstanding, Swiss African Oil owed the most, according to Public Interest Accountability Committee, Ghana\u2019s equivalent of NEITI. SAO was followed by Brittania U and Sahara Energy Fields, both Nigerian owned companies, indebted to the tune of $456, 879.26 and $409,315.07 respectively. The fourth most indebted to the Ghanaian state was Gosco\/Heritage, with $334,850.00 in both arrears and 2019 outstanding.<\/p>\n
Erin Energy, also a Nigerian founded company, owed $151,200. The least indebted companies were Medea $78,050; UB Resources, $37,050 and Springfield, $33,650.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Africa Press-Nigeria: Sahara Energy Fields, Brittania U and Erin Energy, all founded by Nigerian businessmen, are among the the eight Exploration and Production Companies, that were in default of one payment or another to Ghanaian Tax authorities as of February 2019, the latest date for which data are available. With $587671.23 behind in both arrears […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":12058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,15],"tags":[228,1496],"class_list":["post-24799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","tag-oil-production","tag-sahara-energy-fields"],"yoast_head":"\n