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Ex-Mimister, PDP Chairman, One Other Sentenced To Jail

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A Federal High Court sitting in Jos today sentenced a former Minister of Water Resources, SARAH OCHEKPE, to three months imprisonment.

OCHEKPE, who served as Minister under former President GOODLUCK JONATHAN, was sentenced alongside a former chairman of the People Democratic Party in Plateau state, RAYMOND DABO, and the Plateau State Coordinator of Jonathan Campaign Organization, LEO-SUNDAY JITONG.


The three accused persons had been standing trial since 2018 in a case of money laundering and conspiracy brought against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission amounting to over 450 million naira.

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