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Mohammed Adoke In 1.1 Billion Dollars Mess

Former Attorney-General of Nigeria, Mohammed Adoke, Dan Etete, a former petroleum minister and Abubakar Aliyu are now swimming in the ‎Malabu $1.1 billion scandal.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed fraud charges against them. The 9-count charge was filed at the Federal High Court, Abuja. Insiders at the EFCC revealed that Mr. Adoke and former finance minister, Yerima Ngama approved the transfer of about $1.1 billion into accounts controlled by Mr. Etete.

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“The money was paid by Shell and ENI, ‎into Nigeria Government account, for OPL 245. Later, Mr. Etete paid over half of the money to accounts of companie‎s controlled by Mr. Aliyu.”