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JUST IN: Yahaya Bello Loses Appeal Against Warrant, Faces Imminent Arrest
Eko Hot Blog reports that a federal high court in Abuja has refused to vacate a warrant of arrest issued against Yahaya Bello, former Kogi state governor.
Emeka Nwite, presiding judge, criticised Bello for filing applications despite his refusal to show up in court.
He described the actions of the former governor as an attempt to truncate the case preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The EFCC is seeking to arraign Bello on 19 counts bordering on alleged money laundering, breach of trust and misappropriation of funds to the tune of N80.2 billion.
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