Nigeria: Witness in Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello's Fraud Trial Narrates How Maitama Property Was Bought With N550m
The witness said the Maitama deal was paid in U.S. dollars cash as prosecutors allege N80.2 billion was diverted from Kogi State accounts.
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Alleged ₦80.2bn Kogi Fraud: Witness Narrates how Maitama Property was bought with ₦550m - Security News Alert
A Prosecution Witness, PW14, Shehu Bello, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, told Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, that a property located at No. 1 Ikogosi Spring Close, Maitama, was purchased for ₦550 million and paid for in United States dollars cash in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, […] The post Alleged ₦80.2bn Kogi Fraud: Witness Narrates how Maitama Property was bought with ₦550m first appeared on Se…
Witness Tells Court N550m Abuja Property Was Bought for Yahaya Bello’s Associate With Cash
Shehu Bello, a real estate agent and commodity trader, has told a Federal High Court in Abuja that a property in Abuja was purchased for N550 million — paid in US dollars — on behalf of Faruk Bello, an associate of Yahaya Bello, a former Kogi State Governor.
Alleged ₦80.2bn Kogi Fraud: Witness narrates how Maitama Property was bought with ₦550m
A Prosecution Witness, PW14, Shehu Bello, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, told Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, that a property located at No. 1 Ikogosi Spring Close, Maitama, was purchased for ₦550 million and paid for in United States dollars cash in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, […] The post Alleged ₦80.2bn Kogi Fraud: Witness narrates how Maitama Property was bought with ₦550m appeared first on Bus…
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