VIDEO: EFCC Claims Diezani Stole $2.5bn, Asks UK To Extradite Her
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has asked the United Kingdom to extradite a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke.
He stated that the former minister should be extradited on the ground that she allegedly stole a sum of $2.5 billion belonging to the Nigerian government and must, therefore, account for it. He revealed that the EFCC was already in touch with the international community to facilitate the extradition of the former minister.The EFCC boss, who noted that Diezani was kept under protective custody, spoke to reporters ahead of Tuesday’s passing out parade of the commission’s inspector detectives at the Nigerian Defence Academy .
Among the convicted persons, according to Magu, are former governors, captains of industry, former military chiefs, oil subsidy merchants, and other players in the public and private sectors.
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