Tag: Yahaya Bello
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Drama as prosecution tags EFCC’s case against Yahaya Bello as “political case”
There was a mild drama at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, as Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), described the charge preferred against former Gov. Yahaya Bello as “a political case.”
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Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello opens up on 2027 presidential ambition
Former governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello on Friday said he won’t contest against President Bola Tinubu in 2027 because he has no presidential ambition.
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Alleged defamation: Yahaya Bello demands prosecution of Senator Natasha
Former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) over alleged defamatory statements against him by suspended Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, (PDP-Kogi Central).
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Alleged money laundering: Yahaya Bello’s name not on property documents – EFCC witness
A prosecution witness, Segun Adeleke, on Monday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the name of the former Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, was not on the documents of the two property purchased from the company. Adeleke, who is also the General Manager of EFAB Properties Ltd, told Justice Emeka Nwite while
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VIDEO: Jubilation as ex-Gov Bello returns home from prison
Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has returned home after fulfilling his bail conditions and being released from the Kuje Minimum Custodial Centre in Abuja.
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Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello tenders apology, granted N500m bail
Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has apologized to Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, for failing to appear in court for his trial, and admitted to a N500 million bail with two sureties in the like sum.
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‘Not wishful disrespect’- Yahaya Bello begs for shunning Justice Nwite
The former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has apologized to Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court over the saga that surrounded his arraignment over alleged N80bn fraud.
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VIDEO: Dino Melaye mocks Yahaya Bello
Former senator, who represented Kogi West Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate, Senator Dino Melaye has released a video in reaction to the remand in prison of former Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State.
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UPDATE: Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello to spend Christmas, New Year in prison
Barring any last minutes intervention by his lawyers, the former Governor of Kogi State, Mr Yahaya Bello will spend his Christmas and New Year holidays in the Kuje Correctional Centre.
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BREAKING: Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello denied bail
Justice Maryann Anenih of a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court on Tuesday struck out the bail application filed by former governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State.