A former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission again over alleged misappropriation of funds.
Bello went to the office with his lawyers on Tuesday morning, following the Supreme Court judgment which dismissed states’ case on the constitutionality of the anti-graft agency.
The former Governor drove himself in a black hilux to the EFCC office with his lawyers.
At the last hearing on November 14, the EFCC had sought for adjournment till November 27 in the fresh case it instituted against Bello, saying that the 30 days window was still running for the summons earlier issued.
Yes, He’s In Our Custody – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed that former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, is in its custody, reports TheGazelleNews.com
The agency’s spokesperson, Dele Oyewale confirmed on Tuesday, 26 November, 2024, that the former Governor is in the custody of the agency.
TheGazelleNews.com had earlier reported that Bello reported himself to the agency early Tuesday, 26 November, 2024.
