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How Ex-Niger Gov, Aliyu, Two Others Diverted N1.7bn State Funds- Witness

A prosecution witness has narrated how over N1.7 billion state funds were diverted from the coffers of the Niger State government, during the tenure a former governor of the state, Babangida Aliyu. Aliyu is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, along with his then Chief of Staff, Umar Nasko, and the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Niger State Chapter, Barrister Tanko Beji, on a seven-count amended charge of fraud to the tune of N2 billion. They are standing trial before Justice Mikailu Abdullahi of a Niger State High Court, sitting in Minna, and…

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