BREAKING: EFCC Threatens to Use Military To Arrest Ex-Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello

TheTalk.NG journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering metro and government policy

FCT, Abuja – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has threatened to involve the military to arrest the immediate past governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello.

The EFCC’s lawyer, Kemi Pinheiro (SAN) issued the threat on Thursday, April 18, before a Federal High Court in Abuja.

EFCC says Yahaya Bello cannot stand in the way of the constitution
Photo credit: EFCC/Yahaya BelloSource: Facebook

Pinheiro said the anti-graft agency can invite the military to execute the arrest order issued on Wednesday, April 17, The Nation reports.

“We can invite the military to invade the building where he is being kept to execute the order of this court. What is edifying for him is to come to court and not to continue to play games.

“We want to come next week so that we can produce him. We know what to do. He cannot stand in the way of the Constitution.”

Source: TheTalk.NG

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