Face Your Trial in UK, Nigerian Govt Tells Ex-Oil Minister

The government has insisted that former minister of petroleum resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, must face corruption charges in the United Kingdom. Diezani has said that she would like to appear in court in Nigeria to defend a criminal charge on alleged money-laundering in which her name had been mentioned.

Diezani Allison-Madueke.

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