$40m Jewelleries: Diezani Accuses EFCC Of Illegal Entry Into Apartment

Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has challenged the seizure of $40m worth of jewelries from her premises by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In an affidavit filed on her behalf by her counsel, Prof Awa Kalu (SAN), Diezani, who is currently in the United Kingdom, alleged that the EFCC violated her fundamental “right to own property and to appropriate them at her discretion,” under sections 43 and 44 of the constitution. She also accused the the anti-graft agency of entering her apartment illegally and taking the items without any court order. On July 5, 2019, The

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