He said the delays in the cases were necessitated by some technicalities including delay tactics by lawyers to the oil companies which unfortunately is being condoned by the courts.
Browsing: Mr. Abubakar Malami
“The extradition procedure can only be ignited by the AGF, who has the exclusive powers to apply to court to extradite a suspect from Nigeria to another country, or activate the mutual assistance of a host country of a suspect to extradite the wanted person back to Nigeria.”
“Pursuant to our policy of transparency, we publish the reports of purchases and sales of forex between the Deposit Money Banks and their customers, as submitted by the banks without editing. This practice of publishing the figures on our website has been on since October 2016,” he said.
Malami said that, “The amount in question cannot be said to have been blocked on account of lack of cooperation between the US and Nigeria but largely on account of bureaucratic and judicial bottlenecks.”
“The charge of aiding the commission of money laundering offences preferred against me has finally confirmed the orchestrated plans to bring me to public disrepute in order to satisfy the whims and caprices of some powerful interests on revenge mission.
Adoke said there was no way he could be held responsible for a transaction which was concluded about seven years before he became a minister.
According to SERAP, “To justify project insertion in the budget is to place the interest of the leaders of House of Representatives over and above the public interest.”
