Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has accused the current Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, of plotting to terminate her life.
Diezani, who recently begged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to allow her return to the country, agreed that she misappropriated public fund when she was in office as a minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Diezani alleged "she kept N9 billion with the current Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal when he was the Executive Director in the First Bank PLC, which he refused to return.
Diezani who served as a Minister of Petroleum under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, accused Governor Dauda Lawal of colluding with others to frustrate her return to Nigeria.
She said, “Unfortunately it has now come to a point where Mr. Dauda Lawal is no longer picking up my phone calls and even worked in collaboration with UK police to put me under surveillance may be to claim the money I entrusted to him when I die.
She said her relationship with Lawal was well known by her husband, and other family members.
Recall that the Round Table sometimes ago reported that Governor Dauda Lawal allegedly laid claim to worth about Nine Trillion Naira, an amount that may make him the richest black man on earth, surpassing the wealth of Aliko Dangote.
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Published 12/23/2023 9:34:01 PM