{"id":222513,"date":"2026-04-28T17:57:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T17:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=222513"},"modified":"2026-04-28T17:57:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T17:57:40","slug":"alison-madueke-denies-lavish-favouritism-as-london-trial-intensifies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=222513","title":{"rendered":"Alison-Madueke Denies Lavish Favouritism As London Trial Intensifies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Nigerian petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has firmly denied soliciting luxury gifts or deriving improper benefits from businessmen linked to Nigeria\u2019s state oil sector, as her high-profile trial entered its 25th day at Southwark Crown Court. Under sustained cross-examination by prosecutors, Alison-Madueke distanced herself from a trail of high-value purchases and financial arrangements presented as [\u2026&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstweeklymagazine.com\/alison-madueke-denies-lavish-favouritism-as-london-trial-intensifies\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Nigerian petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has firmly denied soliciting luxury gifts or deriving improper<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":222514,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lse-mrkt"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222513-alison-madueke-denies-lavish-favouritism-as-london-trial-intensifies.jpg",525,375,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222513-alison-madueke-denies-lavish-favouritism-as-london-trial-intensifies-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222513-alison-madueke-denies-lavish-favouritism-as-london-trial-intensifies-300x214.jpg",300,214,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222513-alison-madueke-denies-lavish-favouritism-as-london-trial-intensifies.jpg",525,375,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222513-alison-madueke-denies-lavish-favouritism-as-london-trial-intensifies.jpg",525,375,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222513-alison-madueke-denies-lavish-favouritism-as-london-trial-intensifies.jpg",525,375,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222513-alison-madueke-denies-lavish-favouritism-as-london-trial-intensifies.jpg",525,375,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222513-alison-madueke-denies-lavish-favouritism-as-london-trial-intensifies.jpg",525,375,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222513-alison-madueke-denies-lavish-favouritism-as-london-trial-intensifies.jpg",525,375,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222513-alison-madueke-denies-lavish-favouritism-as-london-trial-intensifies.jpg",525,375,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=26\" rel=\"category\">London Market<\/a>","tag_info":"London Market","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=222513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/222514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=222513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=222513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=222513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}