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Nigeria arrests ex-power minister Mamman after 75-year graft sentence
YENAGOA, Nigeria, May 19 - Nigeria's anti-graft agency has arrested former power minister Saleh Mamman, days after a court sentenced him in absentia to 75 years in prison for laundering 33.8 billion naira ($24.65 million), its chairman said on Tuesday.
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