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 ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Nigeria and Switzerland have agreed a deal for the latter to return ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Department of Justice Building is pictured ABUJA (Reuters) - The United States will turn over to Nigeria $23 ...

The former DSS official said investigators relied on testimony from a woman who was reportedly with Abacha before his death. Abacha’s death in 1998 remains one of Nigeria’s most debated political ...

By Michael AdesinaThirty years after the controversial 1995 coup trial that shook Nigeria under the late General Sani Abacha’s military regime, retired Colonel Frank Omenka, the former Commander of ...

Raees Abacha, the grandson of late military Head of State, Sani Abacha, says his grandfather saved the life of his friend and classmate, General Ibrahim Babangida, IBB, while they were both in the ...

The head of Nigeria’s last military government was Sani Abacha. Abacha, who was in power from 1993 to 1998 and who died under suspicious circumstances in 1998, is commonly regarded as Nigeria’s most ...

Interestingly, Nigeria’s 61st independence anniversary on October 1 coincided with the 25th anniversary of six states created by the late Gen. Sani Abacha who ruled the country dictatorially from 1993 ...

WHEN military governments resort to prayer, you know they are in trouble. Last week, General Sani Abacha, Nigeria's ruler, ordered the country's 36 state administrators (all military men) to send ...

Mrs Abacha during an interview with Kano Focus, an online news platform in the state to mark the 22nd anniversary of her husband’s death, said the truth about the recovered monies will soon come to ...