Hon. Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma, a former member of the Federal House of Representatives and former Federal Commissioner of the Code of Conduct Bureau, has petitioned United States President Donald Trump. The petition, dated September 24, 2026, calls for a review of the historical U.S. financial-crime investigation involving former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and related transactions. Agbonayinma urged President Trump to direct appropriate U.S. authorities to revisit an investigation initiated by a June 22, 2006 letter from the U.S. Attorney's Office to Nigerian authorities, referenced MEW:DPW:KDL:AV 1 File 182-23818. He also called for the review of the original 2006 investigative request and all related records, including materials generated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission following the U.S. request, as well as a fresh examination of the findings of the U.S. Se.
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