Nigeria: $1.3bn Malabu Deal - Process for Arrest of Ex-AGF, Adoke, Others Ongoing - Govt

26 October 2017

The Federal Government, on Thursday, said it would soon conclude process for the arrest and extradition of the immediate past Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke, SAN, back to Nigeria to face trial over his alleged complicity in the $1.3billion Malabu oil fraud.

Consequently, FG persuaded the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court to fix fresh date to enable it to arraign Adoke on two sets of criminal charges marked FHC/ABJ/CR/268/2016 and FHC/ABJ/CR/124/17.

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