FG accuses Atiku of N156 Million fraud | The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

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Atiku. PHOTO: Twitter/Atiku Abubakar

The Federal Government, yesterday, said former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has questions to answer over the collapse of Bank PHB. 

Abubakar is presently on a visit to the United States (US) after over 13 years. 

Specifically, the federal government alleged that fresh evidence indicated that Abubakar benefited N156million from slush funds that led to the collapse of the bank.

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, who spoke to State House Correspondents while reacting to the US visit by the PDP presidential candidate, said Abubakar should return to the country and explain to Nigerians his role in the bankruptcy of the bank, now Keystone Bank.

Mohammed said although his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the government of President Muhammadu Buhari was not perturbed by Abubakar’s visit to the US, the PDP candidate should hurry back to…



Source: Guardian Newspaper