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Court orders Obasanjo, Yar?Adua, Jonathan, Buhari govts to account for $5bn Abacha loot

Court orders Obasanjo, Yar?Adua, Jonathan, Buhari govts to account for $5bn Abacha loot

Justice Kolawole Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the governments of former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari to give an account of the $5 billion Abacha loot so far recovered.   Vanguard reports that in a judgment delivered last …

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Most African Govts (3 in 4) Spend More on Arms, Less on Farms

Most African Govts (3 in 4) Spend More on Arms, Less on Farms

Chronic underinvestment in agriculture is a key cause of the widespread hunger experienced in 2022, according to Oxfam report. Credit: Busani Bafana/IPS. by Baher Kamal (madrid) Friday, March 03, 2023 Inter Press Service MADRID, Mar 03 (IPS) – The data is shocking: three-quarters of African Governments have already reduced their agricultural …

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