Buhari Using $311 Million Abacha Loot To Build Second Niger Bridge – Malami

President Muhammadu Buhari is utilizing the recovered $311 million stolen by the late Nigerian dictator, Gen. Sani Abacha, to assemble the Second Niger Bridge, Abuja-Kano, and Lagos-Ibadan expressways, Abubakar Malami, the lawyer normal of the federation reveals.

“So I feel we’re doing splendidly nicely by way of deploying the restoration of the looted property and deploying identical in initiatives that influence positively on the lives of individuals,” he mentioned.

Mr Buhari’s regime had recovered $322 million from Switzerland in 2017 and $311 million from the U.S. in 2020.

The lawyer normal additionally said that Nigeria was the potential for recovering an additional £200 million from the U.S. except for different related property being pursued in different nations.

“We’re pursuing loads of property throughout the globe, and we intend very quickly, we’re coordinating an additional assembly relating to very large restoration within the UK related to sure personalities,” Mr Malami said. “However I might not like to provide additional disclosure in respect of that to place into consideration the necessity to not be pre-emptive so far as our methods are involved.”

The justice minister additionally identified that the issue of terrorism financing was a piece in progress.

He claimed that Mr Buhari’s regime had succeeded in blocking terrorism financing in Nigeria.