A federal high court sitting in Dutse, the Jigawa capital, has acquitted Saminu Turaki, former governor of the state, of N8.3 billion fraud.
The corruption charge was preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Turaki and three other companies have been on trial since May 4, 2007, on a 33-count charge.
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