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Ex-Nigeria oil minister cleared in UK bribery trial

Diezani Alison-Madueke found not guilty of bribery charges in London court.

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Wednesday, 17 June 2026 at 20:39 UTC

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Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria's former oil minister, has been acquitted of bribery charges by a jury at Southwark Crown Court in London. She had been accused of receiving bribes from oil tycoons during her tenure. The verdict marks the end of a high-profile corruption case that spanned several years.

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e/eineurope · topic · T-83894cycle Wednesday, 17 June 2026 at 20:39 UTC · first reported 2d ago