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| Africa: Subsaharan |
| Governor of Nigerian State Arrested in London for Money Laundering |
| 2005-09-17 |
 British police have arrested a Nigerian state governor and ethnic champion, officials said yesterday, triggering a threat by militants to attack British citizens and oil facilities in the restive Niger Delta. Gov. Diepreye Alamieyeseigha of the oil-rich southern Nigerian state of Bayelsa was arrested Thursday in London and later released on bail pending further enquiries, investigators said. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #3 Fraud in Nigeria. Who knew? |
| Posted by: Mike 2005-09-17 22:57 |
| #2 Dear Raj: I am the son of Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, governor of Bayelsa. Before he was seized by political enemies he placed TWELVE MILLION US DOLLARS in an account.... |
| Posted by: Jackal 2005-09-17 11:04 |
| #1 One less source for scam e-mails... |
| Posted by: Raj 2005-09-17 09:57 |