The EFCC is alleging that the former governor awarded contracts to companies where he was an interested party, using his two sons as fronts.
In the handwritten letter, Hushpuppi noted his humble beginnings as a salesman, apologised for his crimes, and vowed to use his personal funds to pay his victims.
The Ogun governor’s aide was apprehended in May 2021 by U.S. security officials at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport in an attempt to flee.
The fierce objections come hours ahead of Mr Abbas’ sentencing at 1:30 p.m. on Monday in Los Angeles.
Mr Abbas wrote the letter ahead of his sentencing, looking to curry a more lenient judgement.
“We will continue to ensure a cordial working relationship between the command and the commission,” Mr Ammani said.
Mr Abbas apologised to the federal judge for his crimes, saying he would use his personal funds to pay the victims.
Among items recovered from the suspects were eight exotic cars, phones and laptops.
“Defendant’s request for the government to produce all Juma case (USA v. Juma 2:21 cr-00203-RGK) discovery to Mr Abbas is DENIED.”
“From our own end, detection of such projects is done by verifying their locations and names,” said ICPC chair Bolaji Owasannoye.
