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Home > nigeria: Secret debate adds to farce of Nigeria's war on graft

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Thursday, June 20, 2002 - 03:00
Categories: 
Corruption [2]
Issue Number: 
69 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Concerns about lack of financial transparency are resurfacing in Nigeria. The senate yesterday voted to debate in secret allegations that the government mismanaged finances, including almost $100m (ý68.4m) of stolen money recovered from the family of General Sani Abacha, the late dictator.

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Human Security [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/corruption/8358 [5]
Country: 
Nigeria [6]

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