Justice Maryanne Anenih held that Yahaya Bello is required to appear in court on October 24 for his arraignment, along with two other defendants.
The summons was granted after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) made a request to the court on Thursday. October 3.
Justice Anenih instructed the EFCC to publish the summons in a widely read newspaper and to post copies at Bello’s last known address as well as in prominent locations at the court.
The EFCC stated that it had been unable to serve Bello with the charges filed on September 24, which accuse him and the other two defendants of criminal breach of trust involving ₦110.4 billion.
The other defendants are Umar Oricha and Abdulsalami Hudu.
KanyiDaily recalls that the Federal Government filed a new 16-count charge against Yahaya Bello, accusing him of criminal breach of trust involving N110.4 billion.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State are…
Veteran Nollywood actress, Ayo Mogaji has encouraged women over 35 years to prioritize motherhood, even…
When the need for music is high and you find yourself offline, Spotify has you…
Gunmen have abducted and killed Alhaji Bako Bala, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in…
Nigerian music star, Wizkid has claimed to be the "biggest artist in the world," after…
Nigerian businessman and singer, Mr Eazi has publicly distanced himself from fellow musician Wizkid amidst…