Mr Monfrini says the official was sent to Geneva by the Nigerian president at the time, Olusegun Obasanjo, to recruit him to get hold of the money stolen by Abacha, who ruled from 1993 until his ...

The late ruler is suspected to have embezzled about $2.2bn from Nigeria's central bank Money looted by Nigeria's former military ruler Sani Abacha is to be distributed to poor families ...