A FEDERAL HIGHER COURT IN ABUJA HAS ADJOURNED THE TRIAL OF FORMER KOGI STATE GOVERNOR Yahaya Bello,
A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, in the N80.2 billion fraud case to April 3, following the commencement of witness testimony by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
Bello is facing a 19-count charge bordering on money laundering, breach of trust, and misappropriation of public funds.
At Wednesday’s hearing, the EFCC called its first witness, a property developer and chairman of Efab Properties Nigeria Limited, Fabian Nwora.
Nwora told the court that in 2020, his company sold a property in Maitame later discovered that the name on the sale agreement was Dr. Bello Ohianyi.
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