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N80.2 Billion Fraud: We arrested Yahaya Bello at midnight- EFCC

After about five months of snubbing court in Abuja where he was repeatedly scheduled to be arraigned on N80.2 billion money laundering charges pendi

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After about five months of snubbing court in Abuja where he was repeatedly scheduled to be arraigned on N80.2 billion money laundering charges pending against him, the former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello is currently in custody at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters.

According to one of the reliable sources at the EFCC operatives, Bello was arrested at the midnight.

“Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, is currently at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Abuja. He was arrested in Lokoja, with operatives trailing and apprehending him at midnight,” the source said.

Earlier, a press release from Ohiare Michael, Director of the Yahaya Bello Media Office, stated that Bello had honoured the EFCC’s invitation.

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