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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said contrary to media reports, the embattled former governor of Kogi state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello is not in its custody.
The commission disclosed this a statement signed by the Head, Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale and made available to the media today (Wednesday).
The statement reads;
“Media reports today that a former Governor of Kogi State, Mr. Yahaya Bello is in the holding facility of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is incorrect. The Commission wishes to state that Bello is not in its custody”.
” Bello, already declared wanted by the Commission for alleged N80.2billion money laundering charges, remains wanted with a subsisting warrant for his arrest”.