Days after his conviction, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested on-the-run former minister of power, Saleh Mamman.

EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, said Mamman was arrested somewhere in Rigasa, Kaduna, on Tuesday morning around 3 a.m.

Mamman, who has been on the run, was convicted and sentenced to 75 years in prison in absentia.

Close sources said Mamman had been hiding within the country moving stealthily from one place to another

He is currently in EFCC custody.