Atiku Criticizes Coastal Highway Contract Awarded to Controversial Developer
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Atiku criticized Tinubu's administration for awarding a $12.56B coastal highway project to Chagoury's firm without competitive bidding.
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Chagoury is a Lebanese developer with a criminal record, including alleged terrorism financing and drug dealings.
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Chagoury was banned from getting a US visa on terrorism grounds for supporting Hezbollah.
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Chagoury donated millions to the Clintons and illegally donated to US campaigns, leading to a politician's conviction.
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Chagoury was convicted in Switzerland for laundering money looted by Nigerian dictator Abacha, paying $600K to have the conviction expunged.