Zambia: Process to Retrieve Zambia' Oil Money From Rupiah Banda, Henry Begin in Nigeria

NIGERIA'S Civil Society Network Against Corruption has written to that country's President Muhammadu Buhari to help Zambia retrieve the proceeds of the government-to-government oil concession which Rupiah Banda and son, Henry, are believed to have diverted.

Olanrewaju Suraju, who is CSNAC chairman, stated in a letter to President Buhari dated July 16, that in view of the Zambian government's inability to retrieve the proceeds of that concession for the ultimate benefit of an average Zambian, as per purpose of the original concession, CSNAC had been left with no option but to petition President Buhari, requesting his directive to Nigerian anti-corruption agencies, the Ministry of Justice and foreign affairs to demand, from the Zambian government, evidence of remittance of profit from that allocation to their federation account or any available proof of utilisation of that fund in public interest.

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