Nigeria: $1.2bn Malabu Oil Scam - Court Refuses to Stop Adoke, Etete, Others' Arrest

13 May 2019

Abuja — An Abuja High Court sitting at Jabi, on Monday, declined to stay the execution of a bench warrant it issued for the arrest of the immediate past Attorney General of the Federation, Mohammed Adoke, SAN, and former Minister of Petroleum, Dan Etete.

The court had on April 17, ordered that the former Ministers and four others should be arrested over alleged role they played in the $1.2billion Malabu Oil bloc fraud.

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