Abubakar Malami

Nigeria to unveil names of looters

The Nigerian Government has announced plans to publish names of treasury looters as ordered by a Federal High Court in Lagos. The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami, disclosed this to State House correspondents on Wednesday after the Federal Executive Council meeting. The court had ordered the Federal Government to […]

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Emir Sanusi wants prosecution looters

Muhammad Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano,  has advised the Federal Government not only to recover looted funds from individuals and groups, but should also prosecute culprits to serve as a deterrent to others. He gave the advice in a lecture he delivered on the deregulation of the downstream oil sector and Nigeria’s economic development […]

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Pres. Buhari fails to unveil the details of recovered loot

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday dashed the hopes of millions of Nigerians who were waiting to be told how much his administration had so far recovered from individuals and firms accused of looting the nation’s treasury. Buhari had in an interview in London while attending the anti-corruption summit organised by British Prime Minister, David Cameron, […]

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Looters hinders FG attempt to recover Abacha’s loot

An attempt by the Federal Government to repatriate £300m stolen funds from the State of Jersey (an autonomous British territory) has suffered a setback, says the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama. Onyeama said this in Abuja on Tuesday during a press conference which was held to commemorate President Muhammadu Buhari’s one year in […]

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Nigeria Pres. Buhari to name looters

President Muhammadu Buhari said in London yesterday that the names of corrupt Nigerians will be made public in a speech he intends to deliver on May 29. Also, that such corrupt individuals will be prosecuted, The Nation report. Besides, all those involved in blowing up oil installations and sabotaging investments in the Niger Delta region will not […]

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Pres. Buhari vows to be brutal towards looters

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday vowed that his administration would not show mercy to any person in its ongoing anti-corruption war. He said his administration would pursue the anti-graft war relentlessly until Nigerians began to see how the nation’s elite conspired to run the country down. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media […]

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