The Federal Government has said that the £4.2m looted by former Governor James Ibori recently repatriated from the United Kingdom has been returned to Delta.
The Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Ahmed Idris made this known in Abuja on Tuesday when he appeared before the House of Representatives Adhoc Committee on Assessment and Status of All Recovered Loots.
The Accountant-General told the Committee such funds looted from the treasury of a state are always returned to the state.
He also added that states can sue the Federal Government to recover such funds.
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