Premium Times is reporting that former Minister of Petroleum Resources,Diezani Alison-Madueke, was on Friday arrested in London.
According to the report:
She was arrested Friday morning alongside four other people by the British law enforcement agency.The identities of the four other people arrested along with her could not be immediately ascertained.
Premium Times learnt she was arrested for offences related to bribery and corruption being investigated by the UK National Crime Agency.
Two top British officials in London have however confirmed the development to this newspaper. They requested not to be named because they have no permission to speak on the issue.
The British High Commission in Nigeria confirmed that some arrests were made Friday but declined to disclose the identities of those involved.
Joseph Abuku, Press and Public Affairs Officer, said, “This morning, five people between the ages of 21 and 60 were arrested on suspicion of bribery and corruption offences. The crimes are being investigated by the National Crime Agency.
“The National Crime Agency does not confirm identity at arrest nor provide information that could be used to corroborate the identity of an arrested individual.”
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