Embattled Minister, Allison Madueke Stages Low Profile 52nd Birthday At Queens Drive Home

…as talks of kick starting N1b publication, Nigeria Today Hit town

Embattled Minister, Dieziani Allison – Madueke was a year older recently.

But the villified public office holder opted to sign post the development in a manner that would keep her off public glare.

The Petroleum Minister remains at the centre of myriads of allegation of corruption and extravagance lifestyle – with her family roped into some.

The media monitor of her lifestyle became so intensive that- Madueke assaulted journalists over stories on her health and treatment abroad to keep them at bay.

The attendant backlash forced her to immediately burroughed off the public glare, as much as her official duties permit.

Though she strive to stay as quiet as possible with private matters, this didn’t stop her from organising a birthday dinner that had only confidants and family members in attendance.

According to information made available to societynowng.com, the event held at her Queens Drive Ikoyi, Lagos home.

According to a source ‘ it was so low key that, the volume of music played was as minimal as possible. The Maduekes provided the icing with special renditions for the celebrant and the guests’

Some of the limited attendees at the occasion were Sir and Lady Raymond Obieri, Pastor Itua Ighodalo and Vice Admiral Dele Joseph.

It held on Sunday December 30 2012.

And lasted till very late in the night.

Related information filtering in has it that, in other to protect her interests and that of those that matter to her- the individual tagged ‘ second most abused office holder, after President Goodluck Jonathan’ just perfected plans to kick start a Newspaper of her own.

The publication is said to be titled ‘ Nigeria Today’.

It is further said that an operational base in G.R.A Ikeja, Lagos is already secured.

Competent hands are reportedly being lobbied from far and wide for commencement of operation.

A definite kick off date is yet to be ascertained

According to information floating around, the investment is valued in the region of N1b.

The Minister is said to be hiding her ownership of the about to start newspaper in convulted documentation.

‘She aspires to be the owner of a powerful publication like The Nation owned by politician Tinubu, but working behind the scene’ was how an insider simplified the Petroleum Minister’s ambition.

She is alleged to have the tacit backing of the presidency in this venture.