The federal high court sitting in Abuja has stopped the Federal Government from taking further steps towards appointing a consultant for the monitoring and implementation of the $300 million allegedly…
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IRELAND SET TO RETURN ABACHA LOOT TO NIGERIA
Ireland has signed an agreement with Nigeria for the return of funds misappropriated by Nigeria’s former leader, the late General Sani Abacha, who ruled the country from 1993 until his…
MARYAM ABACHA: MY HUSBAND WAS BETRAYED BY PEOPLE HE TRUSTED
Samson Folarin Maryam, the wife of a former military Head of State, Sani Abacha, has said her husband was betrayed by the people he trusted in Kano. She noted that…
THOSE WHO LOOTED MONEY LEFT BEHIND BY ABACHA ARE UNTOUCHABLE SAYS AL MUSTAPHA
Ifreke Inyang The former Chief Security Officer to the late Gen. Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, has claimed that those who shared the money his boss left behind are “alive…
OVER 1BILLION DOLLARS STOLEN UNDER ABACHA – BUHARI
Tobi Aworinde, Abuja The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said close to $1bn was “stolen under a previous, undemocratic junta in the 1990s.” Buhari, in an article published…
18 ORGANIZATIONS BID TO MONITOR THE SPENDING OF 311MIL DOLLAR ABACHA LOOT
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja Eighteen groups, on Thursday, expressed interest to monitor the spending of the last tranche of repatriated $311m funds looted by the late Head of State,…
FG RECEIVES 312 MIL DOLLARS ABACHA LOOT FROM US
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has announced that the Nigerian government on Monday received $311,797,866 of the Abacha loot. The money was repatriated from the…
FG MOVES AGAINST AMERICAN SENATOR SEEKING TO BLOCK REPATRIATION OF ABACHA LOOT
The Nigerian government has kicked against an attempt by United States lawmaker, Senator Chuck Grassley, to block the repatriation of $320m laundered by the late Head of State, Gen. Sani…
FG REPLIES SERAP: WE HAVE NO RECORDS HOW RECOVERED ABACHA LOOT WERE SPENT
The Federal Government has told Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) that it “has no records of the exact amount of public funds stolen by a former military head of…
AGF EXPLAINS KEBBI GOVERNOR’S ROLE IN RECOVERY OF ABACHA LOOT
Our Correspondents The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), said on Sunday that the Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, did not play any role…
SERAP GIVES FG 7 DAYS TO EXPLAIN HOW ABACHA LOOT WAS SPENT SINCE 1999
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal Government to “disclose within 7 days of the receipt and/or publication of our Freedom of Information requests the exact amount…
ABACHA LOOT WAS MONEY LOOTED BY HIS SUCCESSORS, SAYS LATE DICTATOR’S CLOSEST AIDE, AL MUSTAPHA
By Ibrahim Hassan As the news continue to make headlines over the latest return of multi-million Dollars allegedly stashed in foreign banks by former Nigerian military ruler, General Sani Abacha,…
ANOTHER 321MILLION DOLLARS ABACHA LOOT TO BE REPATRIATED FROM US & ISLAND OF JERSEY
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja Nigeria is to sign a tripartite agreement with the United States of America (USA) and the Island of Jersey to repatriate $321 million looted assets.…