BREAKING: Former Kogi Governor Bello Arrives Court, Details Emerge
TheTalk.NG journalist Adekunle Dada has over 7 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international events
FCT, Abuja – The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has appeared before an FCT High Court sitting at Maitama for arraignment.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has produced the former governor over alleged N110.4bn fraud.
EFCC produced Yahaya Bello in court
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According to Vanguard, Bello is billed to enter his plea to a 16-count charge ordering on his alleged complicity in a N110billion fraud.
Source: TheTalk.NG
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