The immediate past Governor of Kogi State,Yahaya Bello, has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary for Kogi Central ahead of the 2027 general elections. Newsextra24 reports that the primary, which was held on Monday, had two other aspirants in the race for the party’s ticket. Those who contested …
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Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has picked the nomination form of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 general elections. Newsextra24 reports that Bello is set to contest for the Kogi Central senatorial seat. The former governor reportedly emerged as the party’s consensus candidate for the contest after …
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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday adjourned the alleged money laundering trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, until May 6 for continuation of the hearing. Newsextra24.news reports that Justice Emeka Nwite adjourned the matter to allow defence counsel, Joseph Daudu (SAN), to continue cross-examining the Economic and Financial …
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Former Governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello, on Monday tasked Kogi All Progressives Congress (APC) State Assembly member-elect, Hassan Shado, on synergy with members of the party for development purposes. A statement issued in Lokoja by Michael Ohiare, Director, Bello’s Media Office, said the former governor gave the advice while receiving …
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THE Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, declined a request by the immediate-past Governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello, seeking for the release of his international passport to travel abroad for medicare. Justuc Emeka Nwite, while delivering a ruling at the resumed hearing of the alleged money laundering case preferred …
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Justice Maryanne Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday, struck out an application by the former Kogi state governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, for the release of his passport to enable him travel to the United Kingdom for medical treatment. The Economic and Financial Crimes …
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A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, on Thursday, June 26, 2025, narrated before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, how a staggering ₦1,096,830,000 (One Billion, Ninety-Six Million, Eight Hundred and Thirty Thousand Naira) was withdrawn …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, June 27, 2025, opposed an application filed by former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, seeking leave of court to travel abroad for medical treatment. The application was presented before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, during …
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FORMER Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello says he won’t contest against President Bola Tinubu in 2027 because he has no presidential ambition. Bello made this known via a statement issued by his spokesman, Michael Ohiare, on Friday, May 23, 2025. Bello expressed surprise and shock over a video post of …
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THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, deployed bomb detectors in the Federal High Court in Abuja ahead of resumption of trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello for alleged money laundering. The bomb detectors who were accompanied by other fully armed operatives of the commission …
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