Nigeria, U.S to agree on loot recovery modalities
By OakTV
17 June 2018 |
6:00 am
In addition to the $322 million recovered from Switzerland, Nigeria will soon repatriate another $500 million which late Sani Abacha looted and locked up in other countries.
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