Close to $53m (£43m) in alleged illicit funds recovered from Nigeria's former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke among others will be used to fund public services, the country's justice ministry ...

Diezani Alison-Madueke, former Minister of Petroleum Resources ... proof that such public officers ever abused their offices or stole from public coffers. “It’s therefore surprising and ...

"I challenge anyone to come forward with facts showing that I stole government or public money. "I've never stolen Nigeria's money." Alison-Madueke, who was in office from 2010 to 2015, was the ...

The former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, on Monday, urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to order the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to retrieve her seized assets from ...

The agreement opens the way for the first repatriation to Nigeria of assets outside the West African country linked to Alison-Madueke. Nigerian Justice Minister Lateef Fagbemi said the agreement ...

Alison-Madueke and four other people were detained ... of former President Goodluck Jonathan from 2010 to 2015 stole $2.5bn from the Nigerian government while she was a minister.

A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke has distanced herself ... such public officers ever abused their offices or stole from public coffers. “It is therefore ...

In an interview with a Nigerian newspaper in November 2015, she was quoted as saying: "I challenge anyone to come forward with facts showing that I stole government or public money. "I've never stolen ...