Yahaya Bello Honours EFCC Invitation Over Alleged Misappropriation
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello appeared at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday morning, amid ongoing investigations into alleged mismanagement of funds during his tenure.
Background
- The development comes shortly after the Supreme Court dismissed a case filed by several state governments challenging the EFCC’s constitutionality.
- The EFCC had previously sought an adjournment in Bello’s case during a November 14 hearing, stating that the 30-day summons window was still active.
Appearance Details
- Bello arrived at the EFCC headquarters in a black Hilux van, accompanied by his legal team.
- His visit follows multiple interactions with the anti-graft agency over alleged financial misconduct during his administration.
This appearance marks the latest in the legal and investigative proceedings involving the former governor, with further details expected as the case develops.
More updates to follow…