Breaking News: Yahaya Bello Made a New Defense Regarding New Accusations, Details Revealed

Former governor of Kogi State, Yahata Bello, has told Abuja-sitting Federal High Court Judge Emeka Nwite that he is not guilty of the new 19-count charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

The new charges accuse the immediate past governor of: money Money laundering of N80 billion by EFCC.

Bello’s case is one of the high-profile cases being pursued by the EFCC. The commission accused Bello, along with two others, of spending over N110 billion of public funds to purchase several properties. Abuja and Dubai. The defendants did not accept all the accusations.

EFCCHis handling of Bello’s case came under scrutiny; Some observers argued that the commission was selective in its prosecution of corruption cases. Others pointed out that the EFCC has a history of losing high-profile cases due to poor preparation and poor presentation.

As the trial continues, many are watching to see how the EFCC will conduct the case and whether Bello will be found guilty. The outcome of the hearing is likely to have significant implications for the credibility of the EFCC and the fight against corruption. Nigeria.

Source: Legit.ng