The family of the former military ruler, General Sani Abacha, has exonerated their late patriarch from any blame regarding the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election, urging ex-Head of State, ...

KANO, Nigeria — Mohammed Abacha says he made his hundreds of millions of dollars the old-fashioned Nigerian way: He cashed in when his father, the late Gen. Sani Abacha, ruled this West African nation ...

The family of the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha yesterday absolved their patriarch of any blame in the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election won by Bashorun Moshood Kasimawo ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - The United States and the British dependency of Jersey have agreed with Nigeria to repatriate more than $300 million in funds stolen by former military ruler General Sani Abacha, the ...

ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria will recover $228 million of funds looted by former military dictator Sani Abacha, the finance ministry said on Thursday, after a 16-year battle to retrieve the stolen money ...

Late Nigerian military leader General Sani Abacha is shown in this September 1993 file photo. ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria and Switzerland have signed an agreement that paves the way for the return of ...

But for an advertorial in one of the national dailies on Tuesday, June 8, eulogising General Sani Abacha, and probably trying to present him as one of the best heads of state Nigeria ever had, there ...

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), has explained why the money laundering charges filed against Mohammed Abacha, son of the late Head of State, ...

General Sani Abacha’s family have kicked against the demolition of the popular Durbar Hotel located along the Independence Way in Kaduna metropolis by the Kaduna State Government. The hotel which was ...

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 ...