BREAKING NEWS: Alison-Madueke Has Cancer

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It was publicly disclosed in a statement released on Thursday, October 8, that Nigeria’s former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has cancer.

It should be recalled that the ex-minister who served under Gooodluck Jonathan’s administration was said to have been arrested a week ago in London over bribery allegations and later that day released on bail. Continue reading

Presidency Opens Up On Diezani’s Arrest, Reveals Plans

Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari and embattled former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke

For the first time since the arrest of Nigeria’s former minister of petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke in London on October 2, the presidency has revealed its position on the case.

The ally of former president Goodluck Jonathan was arrested by the UK National Crime Agency over allegations of corruption and money laundering, and has since been released on bail, but the presidency decided to keep silent about it until now.

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