Abuja Court grants ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku N150m bail over N27b alleged fraud

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Justice Sylvanus Orji of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court has granted former Governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, bail to the tune of 150 million Naira and two sureties in like sum.

The two sureties must be residents in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, with their house addresses verified by the registrar of the Court, the other must be a director with the Federal Civil Service, the Judge says.

The former governor was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on a N27 billion alleged fraud before Justice Orji.

Darius Ishaku, a Nigerian architect, served as the governor of Taraba State from 2015-2023.

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