Posted 12/23/2023, 11:50:21 AM
EFCC Retracts Fake Post About Alison-Madueke's Purported Money Laundering Interview
- EFCC posted and then deleted an Instagram post claiming Diezani Alison-Madueke spoke on money laundering charges against her
- The post claimed Alison-Madueke gave an interview to journalists in the UK, but this was false
- EFCC spokesperson denied the agency made the post and said anything not signed by him is not from the EFCC
- Alison-Madueke fled Nigeria after being prosecuted by EFCC for alleged money laundering as Petroleum Minister under Goodluck Jonathan
- In October 2022, Nigeria requested Alison-Madueke's extradition from the UK, citing an arrest warrant and charges by the EFCC