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The NCA recovers millions siphoned out of Nigeria by family of former ruler

News Team, 06/05/2022

The UK National Crime Agency (NCA) has recovered $23,439,724.98 siphoned out of Nigeria in the 1990s by the associates and family of former Nigerian Head of State, General Sani Abacha.

The funds form part of a larger pool of monies identified by the United States Department of Justice (USDOJ) as having been misappropriated by Abacha and his associates.  

Acting on a request from the USDOJ, the NCA pursued nearly seven years of ...


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