Nigerian Government Orders Final Seizure Of Assets Of Ex-oil Minister

Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says a federal high court has ordered the final seizure of properties owned by former petroleum resources minister Diezani Alison-Madueke. <br />This is the latest court ruling related to corruption allegations against her - charges she denies. <br />Ms. Alison-Madueke served as Nigeria's petroleum minister between 2010 and 2015 and was a key figure in the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan. <br />The assets being seized include houses and cars worth $3m.