Atiku finally granted US visa, jets out of Nigeria
Former Vice President and Presidential aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has ultimately obtained a visa to the United States.
The Cable conveys that a family insider reveals Atiku has departed Nigeria for the United Kingdom, from where he will proceed to the US.
This development follows a dispute regarding his inability to travel to the United States due to corruption accusations that have shadowed his persona since he served as Vice President 15 years prior.
Atiku had been restricted from entering the US for 13 years based on concerns that he could be apprehended by officials following an FBI probe into bribery associated with him and former US congressman, William Jefferson, in 2004.
His conflict with US officials commenced after the FBI scrutinized a bribery scandal invo...