A Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has revealed that she did not use her position to steal Nigeria’s money.
Alison-Maduekwe, who looked weak and delicate told Dele momodu, Publisher of Ovation Magazine and TheBoss Newspaper, that she performed her duties to the best of her abilities.
The former Petroleum minister was recently arrested by officials of the National Crime Agency, United Kingdom over suspected money laundering activities.
Alison has been accused of using her position and office to steal billions of naira during here tenure as Petroleum minister.
However, she has never been officially charged or tried for these allegations and has strongly denied any wrongdoing. She was alleged to have spent billions of dollars inappropriately on private jets and responsible for some missing $20bn.
According to PUNCH, In October 2009, the Senate indicted her and recommended prosecution for the alleged transfer of N1.2bn into the private account of a toll company without due process and in breach of concession agreement.
However, the allegations have never been taken to law, and the former minister had maintained innocence.
In your own candid opinion, do you think Alison Madueke mismanaged or stole from Nigeria during her tenure as petroleum minister ? If you know so please provide information, evidences and proofs #akonuche
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