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How Taraba LG ‘subventions’ were diverted during Gov Ishaku’s tenure – Witness
Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Falmata Daniel , as published by Premium Times
· October 5, 2026
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Key points The amount received was approximately N700 million, originating from Gassol LG. This transaction occurred between 2019 and 2021.
A prosecution witness testified about receiving funds into a company account. The amount received was approximately N700 million, originating from Gassol LG. This transaction occurred between 2019 and 2021.
The witness was brought by the EFCC, indicating the matter is under investigation. The context of the transaction is related to alleged diversion of subventions during Governor Ishaku's tenure.
Further details about the case and the witness's testimony are available from the source, providing more insight into the alleged diversion of funds.
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Published: October 5, 2026 ·
Source: Premium Times ·
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