EFCC Declares Ex-Kogi Gov, Yahaya Bello Wanted
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, wanted.
According to a statement on its official Facebook, Thursday, EFCC declared Bello wanted for offences relating to economic and financial crimes.
“Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, is wanted by the EFCC for offences relating to economic and financial crimes to the tune of N80.2 billion.
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Court Halts Ganduje’s ‘Suspension’
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A Federal High Court in Kano has halted the purported suspension of the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje by his ward.
The order is sequel to an ex parte motion filed by Dr Ganduje seeking to enforce his fundamental right to a fair hearing.
According to the certified true copy of the order seen by Vanguard, the respondents in the application are the Police, Department of State Services DSS, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC and nine other individuals.
Atiku, Wike, Others In Attendance As PDP Begins NEC Meeting In Abuja
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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in last year’s election Atiku Abubakar; his running mate Ifeanyi Okowa; FCT Minister Nyesom Wike; Rivers State Governor Siminalaye Fubara are among the dignitaries attending the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting.
The gathering holding at the PDP National Secretariat in Abuja is the 98th NEC and the first time all PDP leaders will be attending the party’s meeting since the 2023 election. The choice of Atiku as the presidential candidate of the PDP tore the party in two, with Wike and some other then-serving governors forming a G-5 movement, insisting then that power must shift to the South, and significantly withdrawing their support for Atiku.
Ibadan Attack: We Demolished Yoruba Nation Agitators Building On Court Orders- Oyo Govt
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Oyo state government on Thursday, April 18, said it obtained the necessary court orders before pulling down the building found to be the operational base of the Yoruba Nation agitators.
The Nation reports that the structure, a storey-building located at Toye Oyeshola Street, Shahari area, Boluwaji, Oluyole local government area, Ibadan was demolished by the state government on Tuesday, April 16, shortly after obtaining a court order for the purpose.
This was disclosed by the commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Williams Akin-Funmilayo.