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The Acting Executive Director, CLEEN Foundation, Mrs Ruth Olofin made the assertion on Friday, in Abuja, while briefing newsmen on the Implementation of the Tripartite Agreement Between the Federal Government of Nigeria, United States Government & the Balwick of Jersey on the Utilization of Forfeited Assets Monitored by the CLEEN Foundation. Recall that the CLEEN […]

A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed against Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), over the hiring of a civil society organistion (CSO) to monitor the spending of the $311 million Abacha loot. Recovered in May 2020, the funds were repatriated from the United States and the Bailiwick of Jersey. […]

Oru Leonard On monitoring the utilization of fortified assets in Nigeria, the CLEEN Foundation during a press briefing with Journalists  on the implementation of the Tripartite Agreement today, had commended, contractors for upholding best practices- See full text. THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TRIPARTITE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA, THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT & […]

On May 1, the transfer of $311,797,876 from the United States Government to the Federal Republic of Nigeria was completed in accordance with a February 3, 2020 trilateral agreement among the governments of the United States, Nigeria and the Bailiwick of Jersey to repatriate assets the United States forfeited that were traceable to the former Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha and his co-conspirators. These […]