A Federal High Court sitting in Dutse, Jigawa State, on Thursday, discharged and acquitted a former Governor of Jigawa State, Ibrahim Saminu Turaki of the N8.3bn corruption charges levelled against him by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission .
The former governor was arraigned by the EFCC before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal Capital Territory High Court on July 13, 2007. A new judge, Justice Hassan Dikko, was reassigned to take over the case which was formerly being handled by Justice S. Yahuza before his retirement early in December.
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