Olisa Metuh, a former spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for money laundering.
Okon Abang, judge of a federal high court Abuja, handed down the sentence on Tuesday.
The judge had earlier found him guilty of all the four-count charge filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
On count one and two, Metuh bagged seven years each, on count three, five years; count four, seven years, count five and six, three years each, and he got seven years for count seven.
On the judgement, the court held that all the years are to run concurrently, meaning Metuh would spend seven years in Prison.
Metuh was also ordered to N375 million to the Federal Government. The Court also ordered that the bank account of his company, Destra Investment Limited, be closed and all the proceeds forfeited to the Federal Government.
Abang also ordered that the company be folded up immediately.