Yahaya Bello’s Alleged N80.2bn Fraud : How N1.09bn Vanished from Kogi Government’s Account in Three Days-Witness

A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, on Thursday, June 26, 2025, narrated before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, how a staggering ₦1,096,830,000 (One Billion, Ninety-Six Million, Eight Hundred and Thirty Thousand Naira) was withdrawn in just three days from the Kogi State Government House’s Administration Account. The witness, Mashelia Arhyel Dada, a compliance officer with Zenith Bank, Maitama Branch, testified as Prosecution Witness Four (PW4) under subpoena. He gave a detailed account of massiv…

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Source	EFCC
Collection	Anti-corruption and elections
Kind	Document
Publisher	Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
Date	2025-06-26
Type	press-release
Found at	https://www.efcc.gov.ng/news/yahaya-bellos-alleged-n80-2bn-fraud-how-n1-09bn-vanished-from-kogi-governments-account-in-three-days-witness
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Yahaya Bello’s Alleged N80.2bn Fraud : How N1.09bn Vanished from Kogi Government’s Account in Three Days-Witness. EFCC, 2025. Vero Archive, record efcc:news:13286.