Nigeria Signs Agreement With UAE On Recovery Of Stolen Funds

Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today Tuesday January 19th in Abu Dhabi signed six agreements to enhance bilateral relations between them.

According to a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina, the signing of the agreements on trade, finance and judicial matters was witnessed by Pres. Buhari and the Crown Prince of the UAE, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Nigeria's Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun and the UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs, Obaid Attayar signed the Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement, while the Minister of Trade and Investment, Mr Okechukwu Enelamah signed the Agreement on Trade Promotion and Protection with the UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs.
The Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami and his counterpart in the United Arab Emirates, Sultan Bin Saeed Albadi signed the Judicial Agreements on Extradition, Transfer of Sentenced Persons, Mutual Legal Assistance on Criminal Matters, and Mutual Legal Assistance on Criminal and Commercial Matters, which includes the recovery and repatriation of stolen wealth.
At a reception after the signing of the agreements, President Buhari reiterated his commitment to fighting corruption and restoring Nigeria's dignity in the comity of nations.
The President also urged all Islamic countries to support the fight against terrorism in Nigeria and denounce the atrocities of Boko Haram as un-Islamic and against the teachings of the Holy Prophet.
In his remarks, Crown Prince Zayed Al Nahyan said that the relationship between Nigeria and the UAE will be strengthened by President Buhari's visit and the signing of the agreements.

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Posted: at 19-01-2016 02:38 PM (8 years ago) | Hero

GREAT work PMB.... keep it up... get our monies returned...

Posted: at 19-01-2016 02:53 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac

yes.....ooooh nah the result of all the trip
we dey see so.....

Posted: at 19-01-2016 03:57 PM (8 years ago) | Hero

Recovery of stolen fund... D one they recoverd so far where is d money.....ogwugwuoge...

Posted: at 19-01-2016 04:21 PM (8 years ago) | Hero

ask them?

Posted: at 19-01-2016 04:33 PM (8 years ago) | Upcoming

Another senseless post

Posted: at 19-01-2016 07:25 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac

He went 2 dubai 2 deposit his own money

Posted: at 19-01-2016 08:36 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Story story. mcthewww

Posted: at 20-01-2016 03:42 AM (8 years ago) | Addicted Hero

What would then happen after the recovery/ The one wey dem return from Abacha wey am/ Yeye fowl

Posted: at 20-01-2016 08:14 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac

GREAT work PMB.... keep it up...
get our monies returned..

Posted: at 22-01-2016 11:51 PM (8 years ago) | Hero