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Immigration places Yahaya Bello under DSS watchlist
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has placed Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi, on a watchlist. In a statement signed by DS Umar, assistant comptroller of immigration, on behalf of Kemi Nandap, comptroller-general of the NIS, the agency said “the above named person has been placed on watch list”. “The subject is being prosecuted for breach of trust and money…
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Politics
N80.2bn fraud: EFCC declares Yahaya Bello wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, wanted for offences relating to economic and financial crimes. This was contained in a notice posted on the commission’s official Facebook page on Thursday. “Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, is wanted by the EFCC for offences relating to economic and financial crimes…
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Crime & City Diary
EFCC files N84bn money laundering charges against Yahaya Bello, others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday dragged former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja for alleged N84billion money laundering offences, alongside his nephew Ali Bello, Dauda Sulaiman and Abdulsalam Hudu. The EFCC is prosecuting the quartet on an amended 17-count charge of money laundering, breach of…
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APC primary: Yahaya Bello’s media director alleges gang up
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello’s media office has berated the process that led to the emergence of the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag bearer at the just concluded presidential primary in Abuja. Director, Media and Publicity, Yahaya Bello Presidential Campaign Organisation, Yemi Kolapo, in a statement on Wednesday, said that mode of primaries whereby delegates who have largely been pocketed by…
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Education
NUC approves 8 new courses for CUSTECH
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the commencement of eight new courses at the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara Kogi State. This was disclosed in a statement by the Public Relations Unit of the institution which was made available to our correspondent. According to the statement, the newly approved courses are: B.Eng. Chemical Engineering, B.Eng. Civil…
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News from States
Kogi Governor appoints Ireti Ojekhoha as Special Adviser
Governor Yahaya Bello has approved the appointment of Mrs. Ireti Akinrowo Ojekhoha as Special Adviser on Concepts and Innovation in the state. Mrs. Ojekhoha, a graduate of English from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife with the new role will bring her knowledge as a broadcast journalist and grassroots political operative to create ideas and programmes that will positively impact and project…
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