After having tried for over five years to forfeit profits that were obtained through corruption in the Nigerian oil industry and laundered in the U. The DOJ said an investigation initiated by the FBI and the IRS found that the proceeds of these illicitly awarded contracts, totaling over $100 million, were laundered in and through the U. Alison-Madueke, who is believed to be residing in the United Kingdom, is said to have stolen millions from the Nigerian government while she was minister