Gabon Restores Seized Assets to Hervé Patrick Opiangah Following Non-Lieu Decision. LIBREVILLE, Gabon — 12 March 2026 (AGP) — The prosecutor of the Republic at the Libreville First Instance Court, Fabrice Dick Boungou, announced on Thursday, 12 March, the restitution of seized assets from Hervé Patrick Opiangah’s residence following a decision of non-lieu in the judicial case involving him and Lucie Biloghe.
The Gabonese Press Agency confirmed the statement made by the prosecutor in his office. “.
Today, the Parquet de la République, through my voice, has proceeded to the restitution, through a bailiff, of the seized items from the residence of Mr. Hervé Patrick Opiangah, “said Fabrice Dick Boungou, the prosecutor of the Republic at the Libreville First Instance Court.
According to the prosecutor’s statement, the case, which has garnered significant public interest since last year, led to a search at Mr.
Opiangah’s residence in the Razel quarter, Owendo commune. During the operation, several assets, including cash, watches, and valuable jewelry, were seized for the investigation.
A detailed report was established by the judicial authorities.
Having left the national territory, the concerned party repeatedly requested the return of his property.
However, the justice had until then denied the request, as the case was still under investigation.
The prosecutor’s public statement on Thursday indicated that the charges against Hervé Patrick Opiangah resulted in a non-lieu due to insufficient evidence.
Consequently, Fabrice Dick Boungou stated that the Parquet de la République granted the request for the return of the assets, marking the closure of this judicial procedure initiated following the dispute between Hervé Patrick Opiangah and Lucie Biloghe. Further details are expected to emerge as the situation unfolds.
