Tag: Sani Abacha
Sani Abacha not a thief, says wife Maryam
Maryam Abacha insists her husband, Sani Abacha was not a thief, as she agonised over the abandonment of the family…
Maltreatment of Nigerians in China: Why I like Sani Abacha – Fani-Kayode
Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has revealed reason he liked late Nigeria's despotic leader, Gen. Sani Abacha, in view of the maltreatment…
Abacha’s loot: Nigeria Govt breaks silence
Nigeria's Federal Government has rubbished allegation that the President Muhammadu Buhari's administration plans to hand about $100 million the American…
Xenophobia: What Abacha, IBB, OBJ would have done
Controversial former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has revealed what the late despotic Nigerian ruler, General Sani Abacha, General Ibrahim…
FLASHBACK: Babangida deliberately left Abacha behind – Abiola
By the time the late Chief MKO Abiola was fighting to retrieve his electoral mandate in the 12 June, 1993…
Swiss govt to return $321m stolen by Abacha to Nigeria
Switzerland will return to Nigeria around 321 million dollars in assets seized from the family of former military ruler Sani…
Abacha Loot: World Bank replies SERAP asks for more time
The World Bank Access to Information Committee has asked for more time to reach a decision on the appeal lodged…
No More Dasukigate: Osinbajo says Abacha loot will be put to good use
inbajo The Federal Government has welcomed an offer of the Swiss government to return $321m stolen funds from Nigeria under…
Looted Funds: Nigerians bless Abacha
Eromosele Ebhomele In what can be described as a rarity, Nigerians popular for their stern stance especially against public office…
FG discloses what’s left of Abacha’s loot
The Accountant-General of the Federation, Alhaji Ahmed Idris, on Thursday reported to the National Economic Council (NEC) that the balance…
Nasarawa United end Kano Pillars’ 12-year unbeaten home record
Nasarawa United Football Club of Lafia on Sunday ended Kano Pillars’ 12-year unbeaten home record at the Sani Abacha Stadium…
Italy probes $533mn bribe to Nigerian officials, politicians
On a day that Nigeria marked its 54th independence anniversary, Italian prosecutors were busy combing the books of state-backed firm…
US wins control of Abacha’s $480m loot
The United States Justice Department said Thursday it had won legal control of nearly a half-billion dollars worth of corrupt…
Abacha’s son faces fresh Swiss trial
Abba Abacha, the son of Nigeria’s former dictator Sani Abacha, will face a new trial in Switzerland starting July 4…
Al-Mustapha, Sofolahan Deserve To Die —Lawyers, Activists
Nigerians, especially human rights activists and lawyers have reacted to the death sentence passed on Major Hamza Al-Mustapha and Mr.…