 The former chairman of the now defunct pension reform task team, Abdul Rashid Mena, has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment. Justice Okona Bang of the Federal High Court will read the judgment and Abuja said Mena was found guilty of money laundering. The court held that the prosecutor, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, produced essential evidence through weaknesses called to prove beyond reasonable doubt that Mena was guilty of money laundering in the sum of 171 million Naira. The court added that Mena called only one witness to his defense when he had the opportunity to call as many as he could. The evidence in chief of the witness did not help the defendant as they did not relate to the charges against the defendant. Hello, hope you enjoyed the news. Please do subscribe to our YouTube channel and don't forget to hit the notification button so you get notified about fresh news updates.