Tag: Yahaya Bello

AIS witness says $760,910 paid as advance school fees for Yahaya Bello’s children

Witness testifies in alleged ₦110.4bn fraud trial. Payment reportedly made to American International School Abuja for children of former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello. Case heard at Federal Capital Territory…

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Yahaya Bello Not Linked to Property Transactions, Witness Tells Abuja Court

A witness in the ongoing money laundering trial of former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the ex-governor was not directly involved…

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JUST IN: Court Approves Yahaya Bello’s Travel to Mecca for 2026 Lesser Hajj

Federal High Court grants former Kogi State governor permission to perform Hajj Passport temporarily released from March 13 for 10 days Bello continues to face EFCC charges for alleged misappropriation…

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Yahaya Bello Announces Plan to Run for Senate in 2027

Yahaya Bello confirms 2027 Senate ambition Targets Kogi Central Senatorial District seat Declaration made at Ohinoyi of Ebiraland’s palace Governor Ododo attends announcement Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello,…

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EFCC Witness Confirms Series of ₦10m Withdrawals from Kogi Govt Accounts in Yahaya Bello Fraud Trial

EFCC witness testifies to multiple ₦10m withdrawals linked to former Governor Yahaya Bello. Bank official tells court transactions “followed due process” under UBA supervision. Fresh revelations surface as EFCC presents…

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Governor Bello Speaks on Negotiating with Criminals

Governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello has said his administration will not negotiate with criminals. He stated this on Friday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today. Bello said “Anybody…

Choosing Right Leaders Key To Tackling Insecurity – Yahaya Bello

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi, has said choosing the right leaders to govern the country is critical to tackling insecurity. Bello stated this while speaking at a summit titled, “National…

Nigerian Newspapers: Breaking News This Morning, Monday April 4 , 2022

Top Nigerian newspaper headlines and breaking news this morning, Thursday March 31, 2022. There Were Rumours Hours Before Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack - Arewa The National President of the Arewa Youths…

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Gov Usman Ododo Whisks Away Yahaya Bello from Abuja Residence

The former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has been whisked away from his Abuja home by the current governor, Usman Ododo, amidst a heavy security crackdown. Recall that the…

BREAKING: Yahaya Bello, others to remain in EFCC custody till Dec10

The fate of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, and two co-defendants in a high-profile corruption case will be decided on December 10, as Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal…