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FCT, Abuja – A former Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello has revealed why he is afraid to appear before the Federal High Court in Abuja regarding the 19-count indictment filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Bello said he is willing to confront the court but afraid of being arrested.
Photo credit: Yahaya Bello
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As reported by The Nation, Adeola Adedipe, SAN, a member of Bello’s legal team stated this on Tuesday, April 23.
“The defendant wants to come to court but he is afraid that there is an order of arrest hanging on his head.”
Adedipe asked the court to revoke the exparte order of arrest it had previously imposed on the embattled former governor.
Source: Legit.ng
