{"id":102555,"date":"2026-05-14T13:20:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T13:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/102555\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T13:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T13:20:12","slug":"nigeria-un-ex-ministre-de-lenergie-condamne-a-75-ans-de-prison-pour-blanchiment-dargent-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/102555\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: un ex-ministre de l&rsquo;\u00c9nergie condamn\u00e9 \u00e0 75 ans de prison pour blanchiment d&rsquo;argent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Avec notre correspondante \u00e0 Lagos, Harmony Pondy Nyaga<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Au <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfi.fr\/fr\/tag\/nigeria\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Nigeria;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Nigeria&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Nigeria<\/a>, un ex-ministre a \u00e9t\u00e9 condamn\u00e9 \u00e0 75 ans de prison mercredi pour blanchiment d\u2019argent et d\u00e9tournement de fonds pendant son mandat. Une sentence exceptionnelle dans ce pays per\u00e7u, selon l\u2019ONG Transparence international, comme l\u2019un des plus corrompus au monde.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cette s\u00e9v\u00e9rit\u00e9 in\u00e9dite vise Saleh Mamman, ancien ministre de l\u2019\u00c9nergie nig\u00e9rian entre 2019 et 2021 : la Haute cour f\u00e9d\u00e9rale d\u2019Abuja a ordonn\u00e9 l\u2019ex\u00e9cution des peines de chacun des douze chefs d\u2019accusation cons\u00e9cutivement, soit 75 ans d\u2019emprisonnement au total.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Saleh Mamman a d\u00e9tourn\u00e9 33,8 milliards de nairas, soit un peu plus de 21 millions d\u2019euros, via des soci\u00e9t\u00e9s priv\u00e9es et des bureaux de change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Des fonds initialement destin\u00e9s \u00e0 des barrages hydro\u00e9lectriques, infrastructures essentielles dans un pays o\u00f9 les p\u00e9nuries d\u2019\u00e9lectricit\u00e9 sont r\u00e9currentes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u00ab Au lieu de laisser un h\u00e9ritage pour s&rsquo;attaquer aux probl\u00e8mes d&rsquo;approvisionnement en \u00e9lectricit\u00e9 du pays, l&rsquo;accus\u00e9 menait grand train aux d\u00e9pens des citoyens ordinaires \u00bb, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 le juge Justice Omotosho.<\/p>\n<p>Absent \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9nonc\u00e9 de se peine<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Saleh Mamman n\u2019a pourtant pas encore \u00e9t\u00e9 incarc\u00e9r\u00e9. S\u2019il avait comparu et plaid\u00e9 non-coupable lors d\u2019une premi\u00e8re audience en 2024, il ne s\u2019est pas pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 ni lors du verdict, ni mercredi \u00e0 l\u2019annonce de sa condamnation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">La cour a lanc\u00e9 un mandat d\u2019arr\u00eat contre l\u2019ancien membre du gouvernement pour faire proc\u00e9der \u00e0 son incarc\u00e9ration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Le Nigeria est la quatri\u00e8me \u00e9conomie d&rsquo;Afrique et le premier producteur de p\u00e9trole du continent, mais il souffre de graves p\u00e9nuries d&rsquo;\u00e9lectricit\u00e9 en raison d&rsquo;un r\u00e9seau v\u00e9tuste et d&rsquo;une production insuffisante. Selon la Banque mondiale, plus de 40% des Nig\u00e9rians n&rsquo;ont aucun acc\u00e8s au r\u00e9seau \u00e9lectrique.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u00c0 lire aussi<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfi.fr\/fr\/afrique\/20240713-nigeria-un-rapport-sur-la-corruption-pointe-un-ph\u00e9nom\u00e8ne-encore-bien-pr\u00e9sent-dans-le-pays\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Nigeria: un rapport sur la corruption pointe un ph\u00e9nom\u00e8ne encore bien pr\u00e9sent dans le pays;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Nigeria&quot;}\">Nigeria: un rapport sur la corruption pointe un ph\u00e9nom\u00e8ne encore bien pr\u00e9sent dans le pays<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Avec notre correspondante \u00e0 Lagos, Harmony Pondy Nyaga Au Nigeria, un ex-ministre a \u00e9t\u00e9 condamn\u00e9 \u00e0 75 ans&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102556,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[176],"tags":[36406,14130,36407,36405,192,36404],"class_list":{"0":"post-102555","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nigeria","8":"tag-bureaux-de-change","9":"tag-detournement-de-fonds","10":"tag-mandat-darret","11":"tag-membre-du-gouvernement","12":"tag-nigeria","13":"tag-saleh-mamman"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@afrique\/116573138048351542","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}