Breaking News: Yahaya Bello not in EFCC Custody

Media reports today that a former Governor of Kogi State, Mr. Yahaya Bello is in the holding facility of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is incorrect.  The Commission wishes to state that Bello is not in its custody.

This is according to Mr. Dele Oyewale, the EFCC’s Head, Media & Publicity in a press report made available to Business247 News on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.

Bello, already declared wanted by the Commission for alleged N80.2billion money laundering charges, remains wanted with a subsisting warrant for his arrest, Oyewale stressed.