Under the 1999 Constitution, some of the same justices that felt hamstrung in the Abacha days weren’t so restricted in ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's anti-graft agency has criticised a letter from a powerful U.S. senator questioning the return to Nigeria of more than $300 million in funds looted by former military ruler ...

A JPMorgan Chase account in London was used to send roughly $900 million to government officials involved in a scheme to profit from an offshore oil field. By Emily Flitter An effort by the United ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria accused Liechtenstein of using legal challenges as a pretext to cling on to 185 million euros $250 million (156 million pounds) stolen by former military dictator Sani Abacha ...

Money looted by Nigeria's former military ruler Sani Abacha is to be distributed to poor families, the government says. The distribution is to start next month after more than $300m (£228m) was ...

Faloye, who assessed the current administration since the assumption of office in 2023, gave it a low rating on human rights, security and economic issues. While the development is a joy for consumers ...

Join hosts Tatiana Sainati and Diana Shaw as they delve into the gripping story of General Sani Abacha, the Nigerian dictator who embezzled billions of dollars and ruled with an iron fist from 1993 to ...

Nigerian citizens were met with the unexpected news of the passing of former president Muhammadu Buhari; and within hours up until now, the reactions that have followed are reminiscent of the ...

Widow of Sani Abacha, a former military head of state, Maryam Abacha, has debunked viral claims, saying that her husband looted Nigeria’s money in abroad for his personal use. Speaking during an ...

Nigeria is at the risk of losing $550m recovered from the Abacha family to the United States, it was learnt yesterday. Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) Chairman Itse Sagay, ...