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EFCC Clarifies Status of Yahaya Bello: Not in Custody
Contrary to recent media reports, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) confirms that former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello is not in their custody. The Commission emphasizes that Bello is still wanted in connection with alleged money laundering involving N80.2 billion, and a warrant for his arrest remains in effect.
Dele Oyewale
Head, Media & Publicity
September 18, 2024
SHareHunger protest: Anambra NSCDC deploys 1,190 personnel, warns protesters By Ikenna Obianeri The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, said it has deployed 1,190 officers and men ahead of the planned nationwide protest scheduled to begin on August 1. The Anambra State Commandant of NSCDC, Maku Olatunde, stated this in Awka, […]
SHareFG Seeks EU’s Help to Extradite Simon Ekpa Major General Edward Buba, the Director of Defence Media Operations, has announced that the federal government is engaging with the European Union regarding Simon Ekpa’s extradition. This statement follows Ekpa’s recent social media announcement setting December 2, 2024, as the date for presenting a map and […]
SHareBENUE PROTEST: 98 Individuals Remanded Over Violent Protest in Benue The Chief Magistrate Court in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, has ordered the remand of 98 individuals in the correctional center following a recent violent protest in Ukum Local Government Area (LGA). According to information gathered by Politics Nigeria, 99 suspects were brought before the […]