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In Pictures: Houses bought in UK by thieving Nigerian governors

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Here are some of the houses bought in the United Kingdom by rogue Nigerian governors with money stolen from the poor people of Nigeria.

They form part of the assets President Muhammadu Buhari asked loose-talking British prime Minister, David Cameron return to Nigeria.

One of James Ibori's houses in the UK
One of James Ibori’s houses in the UK

 

Another Ibori property in Hampstead
Another Ibori property in Hampstead
One of James Ibori's houses bought in 2001 for £2.2 million in cash
One of James Ibori’s houses bought in 2001 for £2.2 million in cash
The White House, The Bishops Avenue N2. Owned vis nominee company Belside Properties Ltd by Nigerian Aliyu Audu, the son of Abubakar Audu. Before his death, Audu was facing an EFCC trial for theft
The White House, The Bishops Avenue N2. Owned vis nominee company Belside Properties Ltd by Nigerian Aliyu Audu, the son of Abubakar Audu. Before his death, Audu was facing an EFCC trial for theft

 

14 Mapesbury Rd NW6 bought by former Nigerian governor of Bayelsa State Diepreye Alamaseigha.
14 Mapesbury Rd NW6 bought by former Nigerian governor of Bayelsa State Diepreye Alamaseigha.

 

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