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Former Nigerian minister sentenced to 75 years in rare corruption verdict
Former Nigerian power minister Saleh Mamman was sentenced Wednesday to 75 years in prison for laundering 33.8 billion naira ($24.7 million) through private firms linked to government power projects. The 68-year-old was convicted in absentia on 12 counts and ordered to repay 22 billion naira. The rare conviction reflects Nigeria's anti-corruption push targeting former officials under President Muhammadu Buhari's administration.
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