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IGP Egbetokun Withdraws Yahaya Bello’s Police Escort

THE Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has withdrawn all police officers attached to the embattled former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The IGP made the order for the withdrawal of the police escort known in a police wireless…

EFCC Declares Yahaya Bello Wanted

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, April 18,  2024 declared a former governor of Kogi State,  Yahaya Adoza Bello wanted in connection with an alleged money laundering.  Please,  find attached details of the declaration.

Yahaya Bello Asks Abuja Court To Set Aside Arrest Warrant Against Him

FORMER Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, on Thursday, prayed a Federal High Court, Abuja to set aside an arrest warrant issues against him. Bello, through his lawyer, Abdulwahab Mohammed, SAN, told Justice Emeka Nwite that the court lacked jurusidction…

Ex-Gov. Yahaya Bello Kicks As EFCC Visits His Abuja Residence

OPERATIVES of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) laid siege to the residence of former Kogi governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello in Wuse, Abuja on Wednesday. The state’s sitting governor and Bello’s successor, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo and his motorcade were…

EFCC Drags Ex-Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello To Court Over Alleged N80bn Fraud

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello with an N80 billion fraud allegation. The anti-graft agency slammed the former Governor with the charges and dragged him to court just a few days…

Alleged N10bn Fraud: EFCC Witness’s Sudden Sickness Stalls Yahaya Bello Cousin’s Trial

THE trial of Dauda Suleiman and Ali Bello, the cousin of former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello, on allegations of money laundering was stalled on Tuesday in Abuja after a prosecution witness unexpectedly fell ill during the court proceeding. Trojan…

Governor Yahaya Bello Appoints Caretaker Chairmen For Kogi’s 21 LGAs [FULL LIST]

GOVERNOR Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has appointed caretaker chairmen for all 21 local government councils in the state. The appointment of the caretaker chairmen follows the expiration of the tenure of the elected council chairmen in December 2023. The…

Yahaya Bello Sacks Three Traditional Rulers, Appoints New Ohinoyi, Maigari Of Lokoja And Dissolve Cabinet 

GOVERNOR Yahaya Bello has deposed three traditional rulers and appointed Ahmed Tijani Muhammed Anaje as the new Ohinoyi of Ebira land. Bello, who made an announcement on Monday valedictory State Executive Council in Lokoja, Kogi state, equally dissolved his cabinet….

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I Have Lost A Reliable Associate – Yahaya Bello Reacts Over Death Of Kogi LG Chairman

THE Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has expressed deep shock over the sudden death of the Chairman of Lokoja Local Government, Mohammed Dan Asabe. Trojan News Media reported that Dan Asabe died in the early hours of Friday at a Lokoja…

Yahaya Bello Accepts Appeal Court Verdict Affirming Natasha Akpoti As Elected Lawmaker

In a surprising turn of events, the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has said he accepts the verdict of the Appeal Court, which upheld the election of Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan as the duly elected Senatorial candidate of her constituency. Akpoti-Uduaghan…