Federal Government places Yahaya Bello on watchlist

The plot thickens for former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello in his drama with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.

According to reports, Yahaya Bello, has been placed on the watchlist by the Federal Government of Nigeria. This decision, revealed by the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nanna Nandap, entails heightened surveillance and a directive for the NIS to arrest Bello at any entry or exit point.

The memo, addressed to key security agencies including the Department of State Services (DSS), the Inspector General of Police, and the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), outlined the details of Bello’s international passport and the nature of the allegations against him.

Specifically, Bello faces charges of conspiracy, breach of trust, and money laundering, currently being prosecuted before the Federal High Court in Abuja.

Signed by ACI DS Umar, the memo emphasized the imperative to detain Bello upon identification and to promptly notify the Director of Investigation. Additionally, contact information was provided for further inquiries or actions regarding Bello’s apprehension.

This development follows the declaration of Bello as a wanted individual by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, adding a layer of urgency to the government’s efforts to bring him to justice.

The situation surrounding Yahaya Bello underscores the government’s commitment to combating corruption and ensuring accountability among public officials, signaling a firm stance against alleged malfeasance.

the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has been placed on the watchlist by the Federal Government of Nigeria. This decision, revealed by the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nanna Nandap, entails heightened surveillance and a directive for the NIS to arrest Bello at any entry or exit point.

The memo, addressed to key security agencies including the Department of State Services (DSS), the Inspector General of Police, and the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), outlined the details of Bello’s international passport and the nature of the allegations against him. Specifically, Bello faces charges of conspiracy, breach of trust, and money laundering, currently being prosecuted before the Federal High Court in Abuja.

Signed by ACI DS Umar, the memo emphasized the imperative to detain Bello upon identification and to promptly notify the Director of Investigation. Additionally, contact information was provided for further inquiries or actions regarding Bello’s apprehension.

This development follows the declaration of Bello as a wanted individual by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, adding a layer of urgency to the government’s efforts to bring him to justice.

The situation surrounding Yahaya Bello underscores the government’s commitment to combating corruption and ensuring accountability among public officials, signaling a firm stance against alleged malfeasance

The former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has been placed on the watchlist by the Federal Government of Nigeria. This decision, revealed by the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nanna Nandap, entails heightened surveillance and a directive for the NIS to arrest Bello at any entry or exit point.

The memo, addressed to key security agencies including the Department of State Services (DSS), the Inspector General of Police, and the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), outlined the details of Bello’s international passport and the nature of the allegations against him.

Specifically, Yahaya Bello faces charges of conspiracy, breach of trust, and money laundering, currently being prosecuted before the Federal High Court in Abuja.

Signed by ACI DS Umar, the memo emphasized the imperative to detain Bello upon identification and to promptly notify the Director of Investigation. Additionally, contact information was provided for further inquiries or actions regarding Bello’s apprehension.

This development follows the declaration of Bello as a wanted individual by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, adding a layer of urgency to the government’s efforts to bring him to justice.

The situation surrounding Yahaya Bello underscores the government’s commitment to combating corruption and ensuring accountability among public officials, signaling a firm stance against alleged malfeasance.