Tag: Diezani Alinson-Madueke

BREAKING: Interpol Begins Manhunt For Nigeria’s ex-Oil Minister, Diezani

ADEOLA YUSUF

“With the warrant of arrest already in possession of Interpol, she may be given either the Nnamdi Kanu or Sunday Igboho’s treatment except she gives herself in.” The International Police (Interpol) formations across the World have begun a man-hunt for the Nigeria’s former minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alinson-Madueke, Platforms Africa can report authoritatively. Alinson-Madueke has been declared wanted through an arrest warrant issued by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, and Platforms Africa reports that copies of warrant have been circulated to the Interpol formations, which have,…

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Missing $153m NNPC Money: EFCC Grills MD of First Bank Holdings, Okonkwo

Aliyu Aliyu

Nnamdi Okonkwo has been accused of illegally transfering $153.3 million from the NNPC Account in favour of Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s former petroleum minister.   The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has interrogated the newly appointed Managing Director of First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) Holdings Plc, Nnamdi Okonkwo. Sources at the EFCC told Platforms Africa that Okonkwo was being questioned over his role in the transfer of $153.3 million from the Nigerian National Petroleum Commission in favour of Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s former petroleum minister. The banker was managing director of…

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Nigeria Marks ex-Oil Minister Diezani’s 30 Bras, Braziers, Others For Sale

Efe Wellington

The Diezani world’s most expensive bras valued at the $12.5-million (£8.5-million) include Heavenly Star Bra, by sapphires, which has at its centerpiece a 90-carat emerald cut diamond that was worth $10.6 million (£7.28 million) alone at the time.   The Nigerian Government has begun the process for the valuation and sale of property belonging to the country’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. Platforms Africa reports that the property includes Bras, Brazier, Jewellery, wristbands and gold wristwatches earlier forfeited to the government. Asides these, “Diezani property located in the…

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How EFCC seized N14.6b jewellery, $80m Mansion from ex-Oil minister Diezani

Dawood Rabiu

  Though ‘Diezani’s jewellery, mansion,’ have been finally forfeited to the Federal Government, here is why the EFCC couldn’t dare to auction them   The Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), has given details  on how it seized jewellery worth N14 billion from former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Allison-Madueke. The EFCC Chairman, Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, made this known at the House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the assessment and status of recovered loot on Friday in Abuja.   READ ALSO: JUST IN: EFCC Takes Over Nestoil…

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Nigeria puts ex-Oil Minister Diezani’s jewellery, Badeh’s Mansion for Sale

Aliyu Aliyu

  Nigeria is placing assets in 25 locations across the country including jewelries worth millions of dollars from former minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezanu Alison-Madueke, forefeited due to corruption, for sale. The assets, checks by Platforms Africa showed, included mansion seized from former Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Mr. Alex Badeh. The inter-ministerial committee on the disposal of assets forfeited to the federal government, has commenced the process of selling final forfeited assets in 25 locations across the country. Chairman of the committee, Dayo Apata, made this known on…

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US firm battles Nigeria over $80m Yacht linked to Diezani, Aluko

Tim Bauer

  Enron Nigeria Power Holding rejects Nigeria’s power deal suspension, demands $22 million from sale of seized Galactica Star   A former unit of Enron Corporation, the United States energy-trading giant, Enron Nigeria Power Holding Limited, has began a legal battle with Nigerian authorities over suspended power deals. The company has also joined the country and the United States (U.S.) authorities in serious bickering over the proceeds of the sale of a luxury yacht, Galactica. The U.S. authorities seized the Galactica in 2018 after filing a lawsuit to recover assets…

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