Yahaya Bello

2024 - 6 - 13

Yahaya Bello's Court Drama: A Never-Ending Arraignment Saga

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Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello's court arraignment continues to be a rollercoaster of delays and rescheduled dates, captivating the public's attention.

Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, seems to be playing a game of court appearance hide-and-seek as his arraignment at the Federal High Court in Abuja has once again been stalled. The planned court proceedings have faced multiple delays on April 18, April 23, and May 10, with Bello being absent from the hearings, much to the frustration of the authorities. The recent adjournment to June 27 came after an undertaking by Bello's lawyer that he would finally show up, adding another twist to this ongoing legal battle.

Despite the repeated rescheduling, the anticipation surrounding Bello's appearance in court continues to mount. The drama unfolds with EFCC lawyers picking new dates and court adjourning sessions, creating a sense of suspense and intrigue among the public. Political activist, Usman Okai Austin, has criticized the EFCC for the delays, emphasizing the importance of upholding public trust in the judicial process.

As the legal saga of Yahaya Bello unfolds, the attention on his arraignment continues to be a focal point of media and public interest. The back-and-forth of court dates and the high-profile nature of the case have kept the public on edge, eagerly awaiting the next chapter in this gripping legal drama.

In a surprising turn of events, Bello's arraignment has been adjourned to June 27, 2024, raising speculation about the outcome of his appearance and the resolution of the alleged corruption charges. The unresolved nature of the case adds to the intrigue surrounding Bello's legal troubles, leaving many curious about the eventual conclusion of this high-profile court battle.

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The arraignment of Mr Bello had stalled on 18 April, 23 April and 10 May due to his repeated absence from court.

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The Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned the arraignment of the immediate-past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, on an alleged.

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Justice Emeka Nwite adjourned the case to June 27 after an undertaking by Bello's lawyer that the ex-governor would appear in court on that day.

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The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Thursday, set aside the contempt proceedings instituted by the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, ...

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The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, has dismissed the contempt charge the former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, instituted against the ...

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EFCC's appeal against the Kogi State High Court ruling favouring former Governor Yahaya Bello succeeded on Thursday, paving the way for the EFCC to proceed ...

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The appeal court in Abuja has dismissed the contempt charge instituted by Yahaya Bello, former Kogi governor, against Ola Olukoyede, chairman of the ...

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Alleged Contempt: EFCC wins case against Yahaya Bello at appeal ... (Premium Times)

EFCC's appeal against the Kogi State High Court ruling favouring former Governor Yahaya Bello succeeded on Thursday, paving the way for the EFCC to proceed ...

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Yahaya Bello: A'Court dismisses contempt charges against EFCC (The Punch)

The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Thursday, set aside the contempt proceedings instituted by ex-Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, against the Chairman of ...

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