Yahaya Bello
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The North Central Citizens Council (NCCC), has expressed opposition to the alleged attempt to humiliate the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, amidst accusations of misappropriation of funds during his tenure. This comes after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) issued a notice declaring Bello wanted for offenses related to an alleged case…
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Former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday, prayed a Federal High Court, Abuja to vacate the arrest warrant order issued to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against him on April 17.
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Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has praised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for its efforts to apprehend and prosecute former Kogi state governor Yahaya Bello. In a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja, Frank urged the commission to broaden its investigation to…
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Human rights lawyer, Deji Ajare, has called on the speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, Umar Yusuf, to impeach the current governor, Usman Ododo, citing cases of gross misconduct and obstruction of justice in attempts to save his predecessor, Yahaya Bello
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Hearing on the appeal filed by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against an interim order by the Kogi State High Court restraining the commission from arresting, detaining, harassing, or prosecuting Yahaya Bello
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No fewer than 500 legal practitioners from across the country, Monday, stormed the Supreme Court in condemnation of what they called the illegal approach of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) in handling its allegations against former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello.
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Arraignment by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, for alleged N80.2 billion fraud at the Court of Appeal in Abuja, will be held today.
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Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) Resource Centre has condemned the evasion of arrest by former Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, amid serious allegations of fraud amounting to over N80 billion, breach of public trust and related offences reported by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
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The Ebiraland Youths Coalition has urged the Federal Government to ensure the embattled former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, is unharmed in his current face-off with the EFCC.
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Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress have called on all sitting Governors, former governors and politically exposed persons to stand against the unjust persecution of former Governor of Kogi State by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
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The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (ONYC) and the Yoruba Youth Council (YYC) have lamented the constant breach of court orders in the country, calling on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to respect the subsisting court order and ensure that democratic tenets are not jeopardised with respect to the planned arrest of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello.
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Hundreds of human rights activists, yesterday, hit the streets of Lagos to condemn what they described as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) anti-democratic approaches to issues of law enforcement
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