Diezani madueke latest news

Diezani Alison-Madueke is a former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources and a former chairperson of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). She has been involved in several controversies and scandals, and has been the subject of numerous news articles and investigations. Here are some of the latest news and updates about Diezani Alison-Madueke:

  1. Nigeria's anti-graft agency, EFCC, re-arrests Diezani: In October 2020, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) re-arrested Diezani Alison-Madueke, who had been on the run since 2015, on charges of money laundering and corruption. She was arrested in London and extradited to Nigeria.
  2. Diezani's trial begins: In November 2020, Diezani's trial began in a Lagos court, where she is facing 31 counts of money laundering and corruption. The trial is ongoing.
  3. Diezani's assets seized: In 2020, the EFCC seized several assets belonging to Diezani, including a mansion in Abuja, a hotel in Lagos, and several bank accounts.
  4. Diezani's alleged involvement in oil theft: In 2020, it was alleged that Diezani was involved in a massive oil theft scam, in which she and her associates stole millions of dollars worth of oil from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
  5. Diezani's alleged links to corruption in the oil industry: Diezani has been accused of being involved in widespread corruption in the Nigerian oil industry, including the award of contracts to her friends and associates.
  6. Diezani's extradition to the United States: In 2020, it was reported that Diezani was facing extradition to the United States, where she is wanted on charges of money laundering and corruption.
  7. Diezani's health issues: In 2020, it was reported that Diezani was suffering from health issues, including a heart condition, and was receiving treatment in a London hospital.
  8. Diezani's family's reaction to her arrest: In 2020, Diezani's family reacted to her arrest, saying that she was innocent and that the charges against her were politically motivated.
  9. Diezani's alleged involvement in the disappearance of $20 billion: In 2020, it was alleged that Diezani was involved in the disappearance of $20 billion from the NNPC, which was meant to be used for the development of the Nigerian oil industry.
  10. Diezani's legacy: Diezani's tenure as Minister of Petroleum Resources was marked by controversy and allegations of corruption. Her legacy is still being debated, with some arguing that she was a key player in the development of the Nigerian oil industry, while others see her as a symbol of corruption and mismanagement.

These are just a few of the latest news and updates about Diezani Alison-Madueke. Her case is ongoing, and it remains to be seen what the outcome will be.