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Mazi Emeka February 15, 2016

Abacha loot: EFCC on trail of returned £22.5m, $400m stashed abroad

There are indications that the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) may invite top lawyer, Damian Dodo (SAN), for interrogation over the puzzle of the whereabouts of over $400 million…

Kolapo Olapoju February 15, 2016

Those returning stolen loot ‘likely to be given soft landing’ – Sagay

Chairman of the Presidential Anti-corruption Advisory Committee, Prof. Itse Sagay says there's a possibility of 'soft landing' being given to those who participated in the alleged diversion of the $2.1…

Kolapo Olapoju January 12, 2016

Nigeria to receive another $300 million Abacha loot from Switzerland

The Switzerland government has expressed its readiness to return $300 million (N59, 742, 000,000 billion) stolen from the coffers of the Nigerian treasury. The aforementioned sum was reportedly recovered from the…

Janeth J December 18, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Abacha loot balance is $26m, £19m | Wike blows hot | Republican elites get desperate | More stories

Buratai says Shiite leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky is no longer with army. YNaija Northern governors in emergency meeting over Shiite killings. This Day Pro-Biafrans move protest to Enugu. Leadership MTN heads to…

Adebayo Emuleomo December 16, 2015

#DasukiGate: Looters may return loots in exchange for relative freedom, light sentence

Sources close to the investigation of the $2 billion arms scandal that has rocked the nation have reported that some of the suspects in the scandal are negotiating with the…

Janeth J December 14, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Alao-Akala disowned by APC | Woman attempts self-abortion | Metuh’s herculean demand | More stories

I collected $30,000 from Yuguda - Bode George. Vanguard We attacked Shiite sect because they broke the law - Army. Leadership Dasuki, 8 others set to be arraigned today. YNaija…

Ada Igboanugo December 4, 2015

You’d be shocked at how these 3 dumb robbers got arrested

Three members of a robbery gang have been arrested for terrorising communities in Ogun State. Tope Oyeleye, aka Elede; Abiola Yekini and Yusuf Olohuntoba, aka Ete, were arrested on Monday while other members of…

Kolapo Olapoju November 29, 2015

How Nigeria spent Abacha loot – World Bank

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) is in possession of over 700 pages of documents containing information on how the recovered assets and loot from the late General Sani Abacha,…

Kolapo Olapoju November 24, 2015

Voluntary return of stolen loot has started – President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says some former government officials have started returning their stolen loot to the federal government. During an interactive session with members of the Nigerian community in the Islamic…

Kolapo Olapoju September 22, 2015

Some Nigerians’ loot could feed generations unborn – APC Chairman, Oyegun

National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, John Odigie-Oyegun, stated some select few, stole too much from the coffers of the Nigerian state, hence, they must be prosecuted. Oyegun said on Monday, that…

Kolapo Olapoju September 14, 2015

Obasanjo claims to have left N287bn Abacha loot in the treasury

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said he left behind over N287bn loot recovered from late Head of state, Gen. Sani Abacha. Obasanjo says he left in the national treasury the money, which…

Ada Igboanugo September 12, 2015

EFCC Impostor caught pants down in the middle of shady deal

Samson Irefin, a staff of the National Biotechnology Development Agency, NABDA has been arrested for attempting to dupe a NAFDAC contractor, Liuideco Global Services Limited while posing as an EFCC official.…

Janeth J August 16, 2015

Why didn’t the UK return Umaru Dikko’s loot?

Contrary to previous claims, the British government has denied allegations that it aids corruption in Nigeria, saying it is committed to repatriating Nigeria’s looted funds kept in the country. The…

July 3, 2014

Olusegun Adeniyi: Abacha’s loot & Mohammed’s deal

by Olusegun Adeniyi I have met Mohammed Abacha on a number of occasions and I consider him a likeable person. I also believe that whatever might have been his father’s…

March 28, 2014

Opinion: Neither the present thieves or thieves-in-waiting are worthy of your votes

by Korede Oludiran We need not be told that the APC is not our messiah. Going by their body language, they are primarily out to get power from PDP. That…

March 9, 2014

Opinion: We must take a closer look at these Confab delegates

by Maxwell Adeyemi Adeleye Instead of Ladoja, Alamesgia, Odili, Bode Goerge etc going to CONFAB, why not recall Ibori from Prison to lead the talk? While not wake Lawrence Anini…

October 11, 2013

It’s about time: FG moves to recover €185 million of Abacha’s stolen money

Nigeria has embarked on an international campaign to press Liechtenstein into returning €185m linked to the late military dictator General Sani Abacha, which is still harboured in the tiny…

September 5, 2013

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…

November 6, 2012

TICKER: Looter dresses up as Red Cross official and raids homes abandoned due to Hurricane Sandy

When Alfonso Manzo wore a Red Cross jacket around Staten Island last week, people may have assumed he was helping others. The police say he was actually helping himself, and…

July 30, 2012

Abacha family loses suit to recover alleged $800m loot

by Isi Esene Efforts by the Abacha family to repossess the alleged loot recovered from their family by the Abdulsalami Abubakar-led government have failed. The family in concert with nineteen…

July 5, 2012

Ugodre Talks Figures: Are you giving TJ a call too?

For some of us, who fortunately or unfortunately do not get to be TJ, we can only have ourselves to blame for allowing our leaders enslave us and brainwash us…

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