Swiss-based AOG funded joint accounts with Nigerian politicians, others
Shinkafi’s Secret Share
The Nigerian spy boss Umaru Shinkafi, whose name has never been publicly connected to AOG or Addax, was a signatory to all five Credit Suisse accounts.
A former police officer, Mr Shinkafi became the head of the National Security Organization – now known as the State Security Service – in 1979. He held the post until about a month before the civilian government was ousted in a military coup in 1983.
Mr Shinkafi unsuccessfully ran in the primaries as a would-be presidential candidate under…