Jacob Smith

15 May 2026

Former Nigerian power minister Saleh Mamman has been sentenced to 75… – Jacob Smith

Former Nigerian power minister Saleh Mamman has been sentenced to 75 years in prison after being convicted of laundering 33.8 billion naira linked to government-funded power plant projects. Authorities found Mamman guilty on multiple corruption charges involving the use of private companies to funnel public funds. The ruling is being viewed as a rare high-profile conviction in Nigeria’s long-running fight against corruption. #Nigeria #Corruption #Politics #Africa