The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has finally detained ex-Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. Bello was detained after he presented himself at the headquarters of the EFCC in Abuja on Tuesday. The former governor’s detention was disclosed by EFCC’s…
Justice Maryanne Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT in Maitama, Abuja on October 3, 2024 has issued a public summon against former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello following his absence in a fresh arraignment on 16-count charges…
By Matthew Denis The embattled Former Governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello has dragged the Economic and Financial Crime Commission to the Supreme Court over what he described as vendetta on Wednesday. The Former Governor who shunned the proceedings of…
…As Fmr Gov. eludes operatives …Hold EFCC responsible if anything happens to Bello – Spokesperson …Bello still on our wanted list – EFCC …I have nothing to hide or fear – Yahaya Bello Yesterday proved turbulent for former Kogi State…
Former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged financial fraud. A statement issued on Wednesday in Lokoja by the Director, Yahaya Bello Media Office, Mr Ohiare Michael,…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja yesterday issued a directive for Yahaya Bello, the former Governor of Kogi State, to appear for trial. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had initiated proceedings in April to arraign Bello at the…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the ruling of a Federal High Court, Abuja which restrained former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, from moving any preliminary objection until he is arraigned. A three-member justices of the…
Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, has been evading capture for 107 days after being declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Dele Oyewale, EFCC spokesperson, confirmed that Bello “remains wanted until he is arrested.”…
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned proceedings in the alleged money laundering case against former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello to September 25, 2024, despite the defendant’s appeal on jurisdiction at the Court of Appeal…
By Adeyanju Esther The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, who was absent for his scheduled arraignment and plea bargain, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, Thursday, wrote the court a letter that he would prefer to be…
