Court Slashes Jail Terms For Nyame, Dariye

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The Court of Appeal, Abuja division, yesterday reduced the jail terms of former Governors Jolly Nyame and Joshua Dariye of Taraba and Plateau States. Dariye’s 14-year imprisonment was reduced to 10 years, while Nyame’s sentence was cut down from 14 years to 12 years. Dariye was on June 12, 2018 sentenced to 14 years imprisonment […]

 

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