BREAKING: EFCC arrests ex-Taraba gov over alleged N27bn fraud

• Ishaku was reportedly picked up at his Abuja residence
  

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested a former governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, over an alleged fraud of N27bn.

Ishaku was reportedly picked up at his Abuja residence in the early hours of Friday.

According to Daily Trust, at least 15-count charges have been filed against Ishaku and he would be arraigned in court soon as evidence against him have been compiled.

The spokesman of the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, confirmed the development but declined further comments, when contacted.