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BREAKING: Nigeria Receives $311.7m Abacha Loot From US

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The United States has sent more than $300 million that was stolen by Abacha to Nigeria.

The Federal Government has confirmed it has received $311.7 million from the United State Government and the Bailiwick of Jersey as part of the money looted by former Nigerian leader, Gen. Sani Abacha.

In a statement issued by special assistant on Media and Public Relations, Dr Umar Gwandu, the recovery of the money popularly referred to as ‘Abacha Loot 3’, was confirmed by the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami.

According to Malami, the amount increased significantly from over $308 million mentioned in an earlier statement in February to over $311million as a result of the interest that accrued from February 3 to April 28, when the fund was transferred to the Central Bank of Nigeria.

5 Comments

5 Comments

  1. Duchess

    May 4, 2020 at 5:43 pm

    How much exactly did this man steal when he was in charge

  2. Oye oj

    May 4, 2020 at 5:53 pm

    The money stolen by abacha, Dieziani and others is enough to start another country from the scratch

  3. Iamteefash

    May 4, 2020 at 5:53 pm

    This man should be given hero’s award even in death he is still paying Nigeria

  4. Onoje

    May 4, 2020 at 6:41 pm

    How much did Nigeria have during this time

  5. Anonymous

    May 4, 2020 at 6:49 pm

    Them go still loot this one

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