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Appeal court mandates that Yahaya Bello answer to charges of fraud

Jayessentials1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, was required to appear for trial by the Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday, August 20.The former governor is to be charged with N80 billion in fraud by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the Federal High Court in Abuja in April. Alongside Ali Bello,…

The EFCC reports that Yahaya Bello’s children’s tuition at Abuja American School was reimbursed in the amount of $760,000

Jayessentials5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

The American International School Abuja (AISA) has reportedly reimbursed Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi state, for the tuition his children paid to attend the school, according to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). As previously reported by LIB, on Tuesday, April 23, Ola Olukoyede, the chairman of the EFCC, disclosed during a…

According to constitutional lawyer Ewa Okpo, Yahaya Bello has called the EFCC’s tactics a “trial by mischief”

Jayessentials5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

Ewa Okpo, a constitutional attorney, has referred to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s tactics in their continuing legal battle with Alhaji Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, as a “trial by mischief.” The attorney explicitly said that it was improper for the EFCC to try to arrest the former governor in the…