Nigeria Says Switzerland an 'Accessory' to Abacha Looting

Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama has accused Switzerland of condoning the huge amount of money stolen and stashed in that country by late Nigerian ruler Sani Abacha. The minister asked why Switzerland had made the process of repatriation of the assets so strenuous.

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