Ex-Nigerian oil minister denies taking bribes
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Former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke denies taking bribes.
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Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria's former oil minister, has denied accusations of taking bribes. She is accused of living a "life of luxury" in the UK, with properties allegedly paid for and refurbished by industry figures. This denial comes amidst ongoing scrutiny of her financial affairs and lifestyle. The allegations suggest potential corruption linked to her tenure as a high-ranking official in Nigeria's oil sector.
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