Aig-Imoukhuede is one of the business operators closest to Jonathan and to Oil Minister Diezani Allison-Madueke...
As Petroleum Minister Diezani Allison-Madueke is one of Jonathan’s closest confidantes; he is likely to back her latest amendments to the Bill...
It comes just as Petroleum Minister Diezani Allison-Madueke is trying to push a version of the Petroleum Industry Bill through the National Assembly which gives sharply increased discretionary power over contracts and revenue to the Minister and the President...
Assembly members saw the reference to the NNPC’s tenuous grip on financial realities as signalling a wider rift in government between the economically literate officials in the CBN and Finance Ministry and the top officials in the Petroleum Ministry led by Minister Diezani Allison-Madueke who have proved adept at deflecting outside efforts to impose some accountability on their fiefdom...
This follows mounting concern that his government’s promised reform of the oil and gas sector with strong auditing and reporting procedures has been heavily diluted in the latest draft of the Petroleum Industry Bill submitted by his close ally Oil Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke...
Opposition politicians and civil activists are furious that Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke whose department is implicated in the National Assembly’s report on the fraud is to oversee the EFCC investigation...
As the Lawan report was debated in the National Assembly supporters of embattled Petroleum Minister Diezani Allison-Madueke gathered outside waving placards and shouting slogans insisting that she was committed to rooting out corruption in the industry...
It would be a miracle if the Petroleum Minister Diezani Allison-Madueke kept her job...
Despite his established line against the subsidy many of his opponents chose to portray Petroleum Minister Diezani Allison-Madueke and Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as dictating the measure with the President meekly acquiescing to these powerful women...
The Oil Minister Diezani Allison-Madueke has said the change will occur after proper consultation with the public...