In a significant development, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former Taraba State Governor Darius Ishaku in connection with an alleged N27 billion fraud. This arrest marks a critical step in the agency’s ongoing efforts to combat corruption within Nigeria’s political landscape.
The allegations against Ishaku involve misappropriation of state funds during his tenure as governor. The EFCC has been investigating various financial transactions linked to his administration, raising concerns about the proper use of public resources.
Darius Ishaku served as the governor of Taraba State from 2015 until 2023 and has been a prominent figure in Nigerian politics. His arrest underscores the EFCC’s commitment to holding public officials accountable for financial misconduct.
As the investigation unfolds, further details are expected to emerge regarding the specific charges against Darius Ishaku. The EFCC’s actions reflect a broader push towards transparency and integrity in Nigeria’s political sphere. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story!