Former Plateau state governor Joshua Dariye sentenced to 14 years imprisonment

A Federal Capital Territory High Court, Gudu, has found Joshua Dariye, ex-Plateau governor guilty of misappropriating N1.16 billion Ecological Fund meant for the state.

Justice Banjoko of the FCT High Court has also found Senator Joshua Dariye guilty of criminal breach of trust as regards N250 million issued to Pinnacle Communications emanating from the state’s Ecological Fund.

Senator Joshua Dariye, was convicted and sentenced on Tuesday, June 12, 2018  by Justice Adebukola Banjoko of the FCT High Court, Gudu, Abuja, to 14 years imprisonment, for criminal breach of trust and 2 years imprisonment for misappropriation of public funds.

Related posts

₦1.04bn Paid in Ransom by Nigerians to Kidnappers Over the Last Year, Report Reveals

Court Throws Out Case Against #EndBadGovernance Protesters

FG Imposes ‘No Work, No Pay’ on Doctors Amid Strike