Tag: Kogi State
Yahaya Bello pleads not guilty to N110bn fraud
Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has pleaded not guilty to the 16-count charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Com [...]
EFCC detains Yayaya Bello after surrendering himself over N80.2bn money laundering charges
A former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has again honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC over alleged mi [...]
Kogi lead 15 other states in suit challenging the legality of EFCC
The Supreme Court has fixed 22 October for the hearing of a suit filed by at least 16 state governments challenging the constitutionality of the laws [...]
N80bn fraud: EFCC storms Kogi govt lodge in Abuja to arrest Yahaya Bello
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, September 18, surrounded the Kogi State Government L [...]
Yahaya Bello planning escape to Morocco to avoid prosecution over misappropriation of N80.2bn – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has requested the International Criminal Police Organization, INTERPOL, to place former Kogi [...]
Yahaya Bello being shielded by the political class from N80.2bn fraud prosecution – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC says ex-Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, who is accused of N80.2 billion fraud, has ridiculed the [...]
I’m willing to appear in court, but afraid of arrest – Yahaya Bello
Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi, says his failure to appear before a federal high court in Abuja is due to fear of arrest by the Economic an [...]
EFCC declares Ex-Kogi Gov, Yahaya Bello, wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, wanted for offenses relating to economic an [...]
Kogi governor, Usman Ododo retains Yahaya Bello’s chief of staff who was remanded by EFCC for committing N3bn fraud
The new Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has announced the appointment of Dr. Folashade Ayoade as the Secretary to the State Government, SSG.
Ayoa [...]
Usman Ododo takes oath of office as Kogi’s newest governor
The winner of the 2023 governorship election in Kogi State, Usman Ododo, has been sworn in as the Governor of the state.
Ododo, a member of the All [...]