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FCT, Abuja – The federal high court, Abuja, has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) permission to arrest the former governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello.
According toChannels Television, this is preparatory to Bello’s arraignment on Thursday, April 18.
EFCC now has a warrant of arrest against Yahaya Bello. Photo credit: Sheikh Muhammad Abacha OmadiviSource: Facebook
Justice Emeka Nwite granted the warrant on Wednesday afternoon, April 17, at the instance of the EFCC.
TheTalk.NG journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering metro and government policy FCT, Abuja – Nigerian senators fought over the seats in the newly renovated chamber of the national assembly in Abuja. The rowdy session marred the resumption of the Senate to plenary on Tuesday, April 30. A rowdy session marred the ... Read moreContinue reading here ▶
Tragedy struck in Moshalashi Road, Egan, in the Igando area of Lagos state after a man took his life over house rent The deceased, who was identified as Baale or Radical killed himself over inability to pay N60,000 house rent Baale was confirmed dead in the hospital after drinking a poisonous substance suspected to be ... Read moreContinue reading here ▶
Nigeria faces a significant challenge in achieving gender parity in governance, with women severely underrepresented in political leadership positions Barr. Juliet Isi Ikhayere, a House of Reps candidate in the 2023 elections, highlighted the need for deliberate efforts to empower women politically, citing societal and cultural barriers as key obstacles Former Kaduna senator Shehu Sani ... Read moreContinue reading here ▶
The Lagos state government has finally approved the specification of a day of the year to celebrate Yoruba culture Sanwo-Olu signed into effect that the last week of every September be observed as Yoruba Week, starting from this year The government said this is a step toward culture preservation and promotion, especially at a time ... Read moreContinue reading here ▶
Traditionalists in Lagos state have warned residents of Ikorodu to stay indoors on the forthcoming day of their festival The traditionalists clarified that the stay-at-home injunction is only meant for females, who are not allowed to be in the physical presence of the procession The police and authorities have refused to comment on the matter, ... Read moreContinue reading here ▶
EFCC now has a warrant of arrest against Yahaya Bello. Photo credit: Sheikh Muhammad Abacha OmadiviSource: Facebook
