Sunday 4 October 2015

FG comfirms the arrest of former Minister of Petroleum Diezani Alison Madueke in London

The Federal Government of Nigeria has confirmed the arrest of a one time former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison Madueke in London on Friday Oct 2nd, 2015.
The confirmation of her arrest was made known by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Shehu Garba...


"The government is aware of the arrest and all the government investigative agencies are working very closely with the British law enforcement. Nigerian authorities are saying for the first time that matters are being handled with seriousness and deep commitment. 
Nobody wants to give the impression that this government is frivolous and unserious. For this reason, government is only confirming active collaboration. Beyond this, we are not saying more. In due course, Nigerians will be briefed on updates as appropriate.” He told Premium Times

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