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THERE are so many frightening points in former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s explosive release on the state of our country on Sunday, with the scariest being the virtual return to the days of the evil ruler, Gen. Sani Abacha.
Read More ormer President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday alleged that President Muhammad Buhari’s led government empowered the dreaded terrorist group, Boko haram with millions of dollars paid as ransoms which he said the administration has always denied.
Read More ewly elected chairman of the Rebuild Nigeria Party, RBNP, Canice Nkemjika Okorie has bemoaned the current state of affairs in the nation, saying the nation was sliding into lawlessness reminiscent of the General Sani Abacha era.
Read More Temitope Adebayo, one of the Nigerian lawyers hired by the federal government for the repatriation of $321 million Abacha loot, says they got the job because Enrico Monfrini, the Swiss lawyer “didn’t deliver.”
Read More Chairman Mao, the famous Chinese leader, once advised leaders to always take heed at the point of taking any crucial decision.
Read More Throughout my stay in Government House, I never owed anybody for one month because one thing you do as a leader is to pay your workers before any other thing
Read More MEMBERS of the House of Representatives, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, extratction on Monday declared that the All Progressives Congress,APC led Federal Government is fast manifesting all the symptoms of the former maximum ruler Late Sani Abacha.
Read More THE actual amount stolen from Nigeria’s Treasury between 1993-8, by former Military Dictator, Sanni Abacha, may never be known. Nonetheless, Amnesty International, for example, has suggested, that over $5bn of Abacha loot had been identified, even when speculations still persist that the audacious ‘shop lift’, by Abacha, and his associates, is probably nearer $10bn. The Nigerian treasury, may have been boosted by the recovery of well over $3bn, since Obasanjo initiated, the International pursuit of Abacha’s loot in September 1999.
Read More ABUJA—House of Representatives, yesterday, resolved to set up an adhoc committee to investigate the recovered loot by the late Head of State, Gen Sani Abacha, since 1998.
Read More MEMBERS of the House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to set up an adhoc committee to investigate the recovered Gen Sani Abacha loot from 1998 till date.
Read More In addition to the $322 million recovered from Switzerland, Nigeria will soon repatriate another $500 million which late Sani Abacha looted and locked up in other countries.
Read More The Ministry of Finance is yet to submit its report to the House of Representatives’ ad-hoc committee investigating the $17 million fee for lawyers involved in the transfer of $321 million Abacha loot to Nigeria.
Read More It’s the same Abacha many of us witnessed his regime when Nigeria was clearly in distress. But now, looking back, Abacha has become a saint and that is one thing about life
Read More THE United States has said that it will only deal with Nigeria on a government-to-government basis for the restitution of $500 million Abacha loot, senior presidency sources have said.
Read More Switzerland said it has returned all the money kept in the country by late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, with $1.5 million interest.
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