Former Jigawa Rep Jailed For N212m Fraud After 12-Year Trial

A former member of the House of Representatives from Jigawa State, Mansur Ali Mashi, has been convicted on an eight counts charge of conspiracy and obtaining by false pretense.

Mashi, who represented Mashi Dutsi federal constituency, was convicted alongside three bank officials: Abdulmumini Mustapha, Shehu Aliyu and Muazu Abdu in a trial that lasted 12 years.