Yahaya Bello

April 01, (THEWILL) – The suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has accused Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, of instructing former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, to assassinate her. Speaking on Tuesday, while addressing her supporters in Ihima, Okehi Local...

April 01, (THEWILL) – Suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has reaffirmed her commitment to celebrating Sallah with her constituents despite security concerns raised by the Kogi State Police Command. The police had, on Tuesday, warned against...

February 24, (THEWILL) – Segun Joseph Adeleke, the First Prosecution Witness (PW1) in the money laundering trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has told the Federal High Court in Abuja, that the name of the ex-governor did...

January 29, (THEWILL) – A Federal Capital Territory High Court has adjourned trial in the alleged money laundering case against the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to 3rd, 24th April, and 6th May, 2024. Justice Maryann Anenih...

January 23, (THEWILL) – Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello paid a visit to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Thursday. During the visit, Bello was accompanied by the current Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman...

December 20, (THEWILL) – Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, was released from Kuje Custodial Centre on Friday evening after fulfilling the bail conditions set by the Federal Capital Territory High Court. Justice Maryanne Anenih of the FCT...

December 19, (THEWILL) – The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has granted a N500m bail to former Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello. Justice Maryanne Anenih had on November 27, ordered the former governor and two...

December 13, (THEWILL) - Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday on a fresh 19-count charge bordering on alleged money laundering and misappropriation of public funds totaling...

December 10, (THEWILL) - The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, sitting in Maitama Abuja, has struck out the bail application of Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, citing procedural errors in its filing. Justice...

December 01, (THEWILL) - When THEWILL exclusively reported on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 that the fugitive former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello would voluntarily surrender to investigators at the Abuja headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...