Okonjo-Iweala laments Liechtenstein’s attitude on €185m Abacha loot
She said that the World Bank had agreed to help monitor how the recovered fund is spent. Okonjo-Iweala
She
said: “There have been several hurdles put in Nigeria’s way in the
central European nation’s courts by the Shell companies or their
representatives, challenging every step, and the World Bank has offered
to help ensure that the recovered funds are judiciously utilised for the
good of Nigerians.”Okonjo-Iweala, who was fielding questions on the sidelines of the 2013 annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, said “it has gone to a stage where the courts in Liechtenstein have now litigated and said it should be returned.”
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