FG set to receive fresh $321m Abacha loot from Island of Jersey
FG is set to receive $321 million of Abacha loot from the Island of Jersey. The Federal Government has confirmed plans for the repatriation of the funds, as part of a tripartite agreement between the Island of Jersey, the United States, and Nigeria. The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, announced the upcoming signing of the repatriation agreement, following discussions held during the Federal Executive Council meeting chaired by President Buhari on Wednesday, January 29th. The repatriated funds are earmarked for key projects including the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the 2nd Niger Bridge, and the Kadu-Kano Expressway.
Malami also revealed that negotiations for the repatriation of €6.8 million linked to former Delta State Governor James Ibori are und...