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February 3, 2020
The Federal Government is expected to this week sign a tripartite pact with the United States of America and the Island of New Jersey for the repatriation of about three-hundred-and-twenty-one million dollars looted by the late former Head of State, General Sani Abacha.
The Attorney-General of theFederation, AGF and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, (SAN)’s spokesperson,Umar Gwandu, said in a statement that the Minister would sign the agreement onbehalf of the Federal Government in Washington DC.
The spokesperson added that Malamideparted Nigeria on Sunday to attend a three-day meeting of the UnitedStates/Nigeria Bi-national Commission in Washington DC, during which thesigning of the pact would take place.
The AGF, at the meeting, is expectedto sign a tripartite agreement with Nigeria, the Island of New Jersey and theUnited States of America for the repatriation of the looted funds, as part ofthe Federal Government’s efforts to recover more stolen funds stashed abroad.