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Alleged N27b Fraud: Darius Ishaku Advised me to Run away Because of EFCC - Witness

The First Prosecution Witness, PW1, Ismail Lawal in the trial of the former governor of Taraba State, Darius Dickson Ishaku on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, informed Justice S.C. Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, Abuja, that Ishaku advised him to run away for a period of six months, so as not to report to the EFCC that needed him for its investigations concerning the former governor. Ishaku, the first defendant, is facing prosecution by the EFCC alongside a former permanent secretary, Bureau for Local government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Bello Yero, on a 15-count charge, bo…

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