Tag: Abacha loot

The Naira Gains Against the Dollar in the Black Market at 980/$; Rwanda Welcomes All Africans to Visit Without Visa Requirements | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

The naira gains against the dollar in the black market at 980/$ Tinubu meets with French presidential envoy for return of $150 million stolen Abacha loot Rwanda welcomes all Africans…

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Tinubu Emerges as Chairman of ECOWAS; Fayose Admits Working Against Atiku in Presidential Election | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu Emerges as Chairman of ECOWAS DSS Dismisses Arrest Claims of Senator Yari over Refusing Tinubu's Call Court Orders Disclosure of Abacha Loot Spending Details by Obasanjo, Yaradua, Jonathan, and…

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U.S. to repatriate fresh $23m Abacha loot to Nigeria; Fake news, misinformation is worsening insecurity – Lai Mohammed | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

U.S. to repatriate fresh $23m Abacha loot to NigeriaLagos, FG start fresh COVID-19 vaccinationFake news, misinformation worsening insecurity - Lai Mohammed4 kidnapped Catholic Reverend Sisters freed in ImoGunmen kill driver,…

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FG to disinfect schools nationwide | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

The Federal Government has revealed that it plans to disinfect and decontamination of schools nationwide. Muhammad Mahmood, the Minister of Environment disclosed this at the Presidential Task Force briefing on…

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Ighalo plays against Chelsea, makes history; Sharia Council dares Boko Haram – 5 Things that Should Matter Today

Nigeria's Odion Ighalo made history on Monday night as he came on for new club Manchester United in the 2-0 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, replacing Anthony Martial in…

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FG to receive fresh $321m Abacha loot, Cabals are not controlling my government – Buhari | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

Cabals are not controlling my government - Buhari  President Buhari has refuted claims of a cabal influencing decisions in his government. First Lady, Aisha Buhari has been claiming for a…

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5 Things that Should Matter Today: South Africans have resumed xenophobic attack on Nigerians

Nigerians living in Mpumalanga province of South Africa have been subjected to another attack by South Africans in renewed xenophobic violence. Information on the attack is still sketchy at the time…

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The YNaija Cover – the 5th of June

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The Big 5: Falana wants urgent meeting of Nigeria Police Council, France emerge as World Cup Champions and other stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has urged governors of the 36 states and President Muhammadu Buhari to convene an urgent meeting…

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The Big 5: U.S.’ claims to Abacha loot, NCC’s new idea and, other stories

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. The NCC is set to give directives to telecommunications firms to give 14 days grace to data users to…

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The Big 5: Obasanjo appointed into UN mediation board, Jersey Island gives condition for return of Abacha’s loot, and other stories

Good Morning. Here are top five stories you should be monitoring today. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been appointed into the United Nations Secretary General’s High-Level Advisory Board on Mediation. The…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 2nd of November

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Civil society groups will monitor recovered assets

The Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami says the federal government has concluded plans to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of Switzerland for the release…

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$321m Abacha loot: FG denies agreeing to pay Swiss govt. $79m

The Federal Government has denied reports that it has agreed to pay the Swiss government $79 million in order to release the $321 million stashed in that country by late…

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‘FG to pay Swiss govt. $79m to recover $400m Abacha loot’

I'm order to recover part of the monies looted by former Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, the Federal Government has reportedly agreed to pay the Government of Switzerland the…

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US completing paper works for repatriation of $550m Abacha loot – Malami

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has said the United States is completing paper works to repatriate $550m Abacha loot stashed in the country. While…

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Probe FG over $4bn recovered Abacha loot, Falana tells EFCC

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) on Saturday petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to probe the Federal Government over the recovered loot of former military leader, Gen.…

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US set to return $458m of Abacha’s loot – AGF

The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Salihu Isah on Sunday revealed that the United States of America was planning…

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Swiss govt. agree to return $321m Abacha loot

The Switzerland government has agreed to return the sum of $321 million stashed in the nation's bank by the late dictator Sani Abacha. Both countries on Friday signed a Memorandum of…

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Abacha loot diversion: Why Okonjo-Iweala must be probed – Femi Falana

Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, to look into the alleged diversion of $500m loot recovered from the late Head of…

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Abacha loot: Two arrested in UK over £20m

by 'Jola Sotubo Photo credit: Leadership Years after his demise, the name of former Nigerian military ruler,Sani Abacha, is still causing controversy around the globe. Efforts have been made to…

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