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Desperate Politicians Using EFCC to Harass Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello – Group

A socio-cultural group, Egbira Voice of Nigeria, has accused the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) of embarking on selective justice against former Governor...

Disgraceful Role of EFCC and How Yahaya Bello Outsmarted the Institution

In recent time, the role of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in handling the case of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has raised critical...

Appeal Court Restrains Yahaya Bello From Action on Case Until Arraignment

The Court of Appeal, Abuja on Tuesday ordered the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello to appear before it for arraignment on corruption charges brought...

Kogi Officials Report at EFCC Office Over Corruption Allegations

Two officials of the Kogi State Government, Abdulsalami Hudu and Umar Shuaibu Oricha, on Monday, reported at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes...

Anti-Corruption Fight: One Law For the Friend Another For the Foe

I read a statement by some Civil Society Organizations who called out the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for allegedly shielding perceived friends of the...

CSOs Warn EFCC Against Defaming Yahaya Bello

A coalition of about 87 civil society organizations has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to stop making unfounded and defamatory claims against...

Court Refuses to Halt Yahaya Bello’s Trial, Fixes September 25 for Arraignment

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed September 25, 2024, as a new date for the arraignment of former Kogi State governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, in spite of a...

Court Declines Yahaya Bello’s Plea to Transfer Case to Kogi

The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, lost his bid to transfer his N80.2 billion fraud case from Abuja to his state. This followed the ruling of...

‘I Prefer to be Tried in Kogi’, Yahaya Bello Tells Court

The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, who is facing a 19-count charge, has written a letter to the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court,...

Yahaya Bello’s Arraignment Stalled as EFCC Counsels Pick New Date, Say Thursday Not Convenient

The Federal High Court, in Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned arraignment of the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, on an alleged money laundering case instituted...