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BREAKING: Yahaya Bello begs court as fresh charge emerges

The Kogi State former governor Yahata Bello has told Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that he was not guilty of the new 19-count charges that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) levelled against him.

In the new charges, the immediate past governor is accused of money laundering to the tune of N80 billion by the EFCC.

The former governorโ€™s trial is one of the high-profile cases that the EFCC chairman has vowed to pursue to a reasonable conclusion.

Bello and two others were being accused of laundering over N110 billion belonging to the public to acquire many properties in Dubai and Abuja.

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