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The former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello was at Federal Capital Territory High Court for hearing on his bail application on Tuesday, December 10, 2024.
Bello is facing charges of money laundering and mismanagement of funds allegedly stolen from the coffers of the Kogi State government during his tenure as the governor of the state. In a video post seen on X, the former governor was captured wearing a white caftan and and multi-coloured cap popularly referred to as 'Hausa Cap' in the courtroom.
The governor was seen greeting some lawyers who were present in the courtroom before the commencement of the hearing on his bail application. He was also surrounded by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission who were wearing the red agency's jackets.Alleged N110b Money Laundering: Former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, arrives at the FCT high court for the ruling on his bail application. pic.twitter.com/kRKVzpm0AG
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