Ex-Nigerian oil minister denies taking bribes
Diezani Alison-Madueke is accused of living “a life of luxury” in the UK at properties paid for and refurbished by industry figures.
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Diezani Alison-Madueke is accused of living “a life of luxury” in the UK at properties paid for and refurbished by industry figures.
Diezani Alison-Madueke, former Nigerian oil minister, denies accepting bribes in exchange for government contracts during her trial in London.
Diezani Alison-Madueke, former Nigerian petroleum minister, denies allegations of accepting bribes during her tenure.
Diezani Alison-Madueke begins her defence in London, rejecting bribery allegations during her trial.
Diezani Alison-Madueke denies bribery allegations in London court as her defence commences.
Diezani Alison-Madueke opens her defence in the UK trial, denying all six bribery counts.
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