Mariam Adebukola 
Mohammed Adoke, Nigeria’s former attorney general, appears before a Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital over financial crimes charges on January 22, 2020. – Nigeria’s anti-graft agency said on January 21, 2020, it had filed corruption charges against a former justice minister over a $1.3 billion dollar oil scandal involving international majors Shell and Eni. Mohammed Adoke was arrested last month on arrival from the United Arab Emirates where he had been detained on a Nigerian warrant in connection with one of the West African state’s biggest-ever corruption scandals. (Photo by KOLA SULAIMON / AFP) (Photo by KOLA SULAIMON/AFP via Getty Images)
Mohammed Adoke, a former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice has said that Ibrahim Magu, the former head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), had apologised to him for accusing him of violating Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL) 245 245.
Speaking in an interview with Adesuwa Giwa Osagie, a Media Personality, Adoke said that Magu had unjustly prosecuted him for violating the terms of the OPL 245 known as the OPL 245″ deal.
The former minister insisted that the former EFCC Chairman had expressed regret and forgiveness to him and that he had been pleased that Magu had also been put on trial for alleged corruption.
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