Scandals involving Diezani Alison-Madueke – Reported arrest of Diezani Alison-Madueke in London might become one of the loudest cases of a top Nigerian official prosecution. Personality of the former petroleum minister has been associated with a series of corruption scandals and controversies.
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The arrest comes days after President Buhari met with senior UK’s officials David Cameron and Gordon Brown in the course of his visit to New York. It should be recalled that during that very US trip the Nigerian leader also named himself as petroleum minister.
Naij.com considered major unresolved cases that might serve as reasons for Diezani’s persecution.
1. Private jets purchase
The minister was once accused of having spent N10 billion of public funds to charter, operate and maintain a jet for her private use.
The lawmaker who filed the motion said the expenditure would be only “a tip of the iceberg” adding that many more billions could have been frittered on flying the jet all over the world “obviously for the leisure”.
Alison-Madueke, however, strongly denied the allegation, characterising sthe stories as mere fabrication.
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