Ishaku’s Alleged N27b Fraud: How I Disbursed Local Government Funds on Orders of Ex-governor’s Appointees-Witness

The trial of a former governor of Taraba State, Darius Dickson Ishaku and a former permanent secretary in the Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in the state, Bello Yero continued on Monday, June 15, 2026, before Justice S.C. Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, Abuja with the Third Prosecution Witness, PW3, Taiwo Johns informing the court that money from local governments in the state was sent to his private account with instruction, usually from Yero or other officers of the Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs on the disbursement. He fu…

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Source	EFCC
Collection	Anti-corruption and elections
Kind	Document
Publisher	Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
Date	2026-06-16
Type	press-release
Found at	https://www.efcc.gov.ng/news/ishakus-alleged-n27b-fraud-how-i-disbursed-local-government-funds-on-orders-of-ex-governors-appointe
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Record ID	`efcc:news:14110`

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Ishaku’s Alleged N27b Fraud: How I Disbursed Local Government Funds on Orders of Ex-governor’s Appointees-Witness. EFCC, 2026. Vero Archive, record efcc:news:14110.