Tag: SANI ABACHA
US opposes Nigeria’s plan to hand Abacha loot to Bagudu
The US authorities have opposed plans by Nigeria’s government to hand about $100 million looted by former military dictator, Sani Abacha, to Kebbi State...
Supreme Court strikes out appeal to unfreeze Abacha’s foreign accounts
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by the family of the late military ruler, Sani Abacha, who had prayed for an...
El-Rufai revokes occupancy certificate of Abacha’s hotel
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has revoked the
Certificate of Occupancy of the Durbar Hotel said to belong to the family of
the late military dictator,...
Abacha loot: Nigeria signs tripartite agreement to recover $318m, others
The Federal Government has signed an agreement with the
United States and the Island of Jersey to repatriate the sum of $318,460,329
looted by former military...
Court adjourns suit stopping El-Rufai from demolishing Abacha’s hotel till Feb...
A High Court in Kaduna on Monday adjourned until
February 11 hearing in the suit stopping the demolition and takeover of the
Durbar Hotel Plc by...
Abacha loot: Malami heads to US to sign pact on stolen...
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of
Justice, Abubakar Malami, has left Nigeria to attend a three-day meeting of the
United States-Nigeria Bi-national Commission in Washington...
Fresh $321m Abacha loot to be repatriated to Nigeria
The Federal Government has had an understanding with the Island of Jersey and the United States over the repatriation of another $321million looted by...
Court restrains El-Rufai from demolishing Abacha’s hotel
A Kaduna State High Court on Tuesday stopped Governor Nasir El-Rufai and agencies of the state from further demolishing and taking over Durbar Hotel...
Abacha: Nigerians liken DSS treatment of Sowore to late military dictator
Nigerians have likened President
Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to the military regime of late head of state,
Sani Abacha.
Abacha is remembered by many Nigerians as one of...
Nigerians accuse FG of ‘re-looting’ $103.64m recovered from Abacha
Nigerians have criticised the Federal Government over its disbursement of the recovered loot of former military ruler, Sani Abacha, and the International Development Association/World...