A day after a
tripartite agreement was sealed by Nigeria, the Island of Jersey and the United
States of America (USA) for the repatriation of $308 million stolen assets
recovered from the late head of state, Gen. Sani Abacha, the attorney-general
of the federation and minister of justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has revealed
that the federal government has commenced fresh negotiations for looted funds
by former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, former minister of petroleum,
Diezani Alison-Madueke, the late governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye
Alamieyeseigha, and Kola Aluko, a businessman.
Malami, who spoke
from Washington DC via telephone on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme
monitored by LEADERSHIP in Abuja yesterday, said that the recovered Abacha loot
would be returned to Nigeria soon.
The deal was
consummated by the interested parties in Washington DC on Tuesday |||READ
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