Ex-Power Minister paid N200m in dollars for Abuja property—EFCC witness

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja

A prosecution witness for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told the Abuja division of the Federal High Court how a former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, fraudulently paid the dollar equivalent of N200 million in cash for the purchase of a five-bedroom property in Wuse, Abuja.

Mamman, who served as Nigeria’s Minister of Power from 2019 to 2021,…