Party leader, member of the 'Diomaye-Président' coalition, he defrauds a Nigerian investor

Author: senenews.comPublished on: June 4, 2026Country: Senegal

Crime & LawPolitics

Party leader, member of the 'Diomaye-Président' coalition, he defrauds a Nigerian investor

P. Sène, 64, leader of the 'Saam ak Suxali Sénégal' party and member of the 'Diomaye-Président' coalition, was sentenced to 5.5 million FCFA for fraud. He had promised funding for agricultural and real estate projects to Nigerian investor M. Halilou, claiming high-level government connections and a partnership with the Dutch entity 'Lion Hearts'. He admitted receiving the funds but denied fraudulent intent.

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