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Deziani Looses N34Billion Naira To FG.

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N34 Billion (Thirty Four Billion Naira) linked to the former Petroleum Minister, Deziani Alison Madueke, finally forfeited to the Federal Government, the court ruled today. The former minister is being prosecuted by the EFCC.

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