ICC Tribunal Flags $500K Payment to Atiku's Ex-Wife in Mambilla Dispute
“I confirm that I made a transfer of $500,000 to the Abubakars through my company China Castle Investments Ltd in early 2003,” Mr Adesanya said in his fourth witness statement, according to the tribunal award. The post $500,000 payment

An ICC tribunal heard testimony that a $500,000 payment was made through China Castle Investments Ltd to the Abubakars in early 2003, a transaction the tribunal flagged as raising "significant red flags" in the Mambilla dispute. The payment was confirmed by a witness, Mr Adesanya, in his fourth witness statement. The dispute concerns the long-running Mambilla hydropower project arbitration.
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