“But the fact that we had an experience in 2014 and 2015, where the first Abacha loot returned went down the drain. Ugolor said there was however room for improvement, adding that was part of the responsibility of the civil society. “We as Civil Society that participated in that forum agreed to carry out some activities that would help domesticate these principles. “We also realise that media would play a vital role if asset recovery would become reality in Nigeria. He said this would also enable journalists to report and raise awareness that could generate political support for asset recovery in the country.

Source: Nigerian Tribune January 30, 2019 17:00 UTC