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Just in: Alleged ₦80.2 bln fraud: Court admits ex-Gov. Bello to ₦500m bail

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Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted bail to Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State, in the sum of ₦500 million with two sureties.

Giving the ruling, the judge emphasized that bail is granted at the court’s discretion.

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