FG to Compile List of Nigerians Who Bought Houses in UAE with Looted Funds

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, on Tuesday, said efforts were ongoing  to secure list of Nigerians who owned choice properties in the United Arab Emirate (UAE) from proceeds of fraud.

He made this known to  the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs during the budget defence of the ministry in Abuja.

He added that the Federal Government was already discussing with the UAE government to get the list of properties owned by Nigerians in that country, saying that the ministry was also engaged in recovering looted funds from the US.

Sen. Monsurat Sumonu,the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs,  also called for better working relationship between NASS and the ministry to enable them to work to deliver dividends of democracy to Nigerians.