Former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, has on Wednesday bagged 75 years jail term days after being convicted over a N33.8 billion fraud linked to the Zungeru and Mambilla hydroelectric power projects.
Mamman was sentenced by the trial judge, Justice James Omotosho, at the Federal High Court in Abuja.
NPO Reported that the ex-Minister was on Monday found guilty of all 12 counts bordering on conspiracy and money laundering brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
His sentencing was however adjourned till Wednesday due to his absence in court.
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