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The cost filed on the Federal Excessive Courtroom in Abuja, with cost FHC/ABJ/CR/98/2024, and dated March 9, 2024, listed Yahaya Adoza Bello as the only Defendant whereas the Federal Republic of Nigeria is the complainant.
The EFCC within the cost accused the ex-governor of conversion of a complete of N80,246,470,089.88 being funds belonging to the Kogi State authorities in February 2016 to himself, an offence which is opposite to Part 18(a) and punishable below Part 15(3) of the Cash Laundering (Prohibition) Act, 2011 as amended.
Bello was additionally accused of not directly utilizing one Ali Bello, Dauda Suleiman and Abdulsalam Hudu to make use of the sum of N950 million being proceeds of crime for the acquisition of property mendacity, being and located at No. 35 Danube Avenue, Maitama District, Abuja
The EFCC lamented that its try to execute the warrant of arrest lawfully obtained in opposition to Bello met stiff resistance on Wednesday.
The company in an announcement on Wednesday night time lamented that Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State whisked Bello away in his official car, stopping his arrest.
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