Ex-power minister paid $200m for Abuja property, says witness

From Sola Ojo, Abuja

The 14th Prosecution Witness, PW14, Mohammed Ashelk Jidda, in the trial of former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, on Wednesday, 5th March 2025, told a Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice James Omotosho, that the former minister paid him a dollar equivalent of ₦200 million in cash for the purchase of a five-bedroom property in Wuse, Abuja.

Mamman is…