The Thread: “Dazzling Diezani” | How ex-Minister abandoned official assignment in Houston to buy furniture

The last has not been heard of the exploits of former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke. Diezani, as she is popularly called, is in the eye of the storm for looting an unspecified amount of money that may run into billions of dollars. Sam Hart, a media aide to Abia governor, Okezie Ikpeazu took to his Twitter... Read More

Thinking Through

Diezani Alison Madueke, furniture, Houston, Sam Hart, The Thread

July 16, 2017

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How Aluko paid Diezani’s £537,000 rent, over $500,000 furniture – US prosecutors

The forfeiture notice filed by the US department of justice (DOJ) to recover $144 million assets from Diezani Alison-Madueke has revealed the source of her lavish lifestyle. The prosecutors said Jide Omokore and Kola Aluko bought luxurious items for Diezani in a bid to receive contracts. The notice said between August 2011 and January 2014,... Read More

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Diezani Alison Madueke, furniture, Jide Omokore, Kola Aluko, Rent

July 14, 2016

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Buying furniture online is next, meet Wooddesignes

In recent times, there has been a shift in the ways that Nigerians traditionally think about online commerce. Ranging from what can be bought or sold online to how secure their transactions are. We now have things that normally require a physical visit to purchase being purchased online. Websites like BalogunMarket.ng and its ilk are... Read More

ecommerce, furniture, Online Commerce

September 26, 2013

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: #OurNASS – Who will pay the hardship allowance of 112 million poor Nigerians? (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir The protest is not just about the National Assembly it is a metaphor for the sky rocketing cost of governance in Nigeria in the midst of such hopeless poverty, it is time the citizens of Nigeria begin to take Nigeria more seriously… In truth the cost of governance in Nigeria is tragically... Read More

#OurNASS, Alkasim Abdulkadir, furniture, House of Reps, newspaper, nigeria, poverty, protest, salary, senate, Y! Frontpage

January 6, 2013

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Potted plants, rugs, books, and more – Beware of the allergy inducers inside your home

Are you tired of sneezing and having an itchy nose and throat inside of your home? There may be hidden allergy inducers throughout your home that are triggering you to react. Below are a list of “allergy hotspots” that may be causing you to acquire an allergic reaction to something inside your home: Potted Plants... Read More

Allergy, dead skin, furniture, plants