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Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello donated N30 million to aviation student Enejoh Faith, enabling her to complete her flight training and pursue her career as a pilot.

Gombe State's All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship and National Assembly candidates have received their INEC nomination forms from Governor Yahaya, marking a crucial step towards the 2027 general elections in Nigeria.

The Federal Capital Territory High Court has rejected an application by former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello to quash charges in his alleged N110.4 billion fraud case, allowing the trial to proceed amidst ongoing corruption allegations.

The APC screening committee has approved former Governor Yahaya Bello and other candidates to contest for the Kogi senatorial ticket in the upcoming party primaries.

A court has fixed June 15 for a ruling on the admissibility of a witness statement in the 19-count money laundering charge against former governor Yahaya Bello, who challenged its admissibility through his lawyer.

Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello has urged political aspirants to prioritize unity, patience, and legacy-driven leadership. His advice comes ahead of future elections in the state, emphasizing service to the people.

A Kogi High Court has ordered Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to pay former governor Yahaya Bello ₦1 billion in damages for defamation, a ruling she plans to appeal.

Governor Yahaya of Gombe State has dissolved his executive council, citing the need to create room for members and other political appointees who may wish to pursue personal political ambitions ahead of the 2027 polls.

A Federal High Court will rule on March 9, 2026, on the admissibility of EFCC documents in the N80.2bn money laundering trial of ex-Kogi governor Yahaya Be Read More:…

A collapse at the Gombe Assembly project site has resulted in one death and seven injuries. Governor Yahaya has ordered an investigation into the incident.

Governor Yahaya has presented Jamilu Gwamna, the Gombe APC governorship candidate, to President Tinubu, signifying party unity and continuity in preparation for the 2027 elections.

Gombe mourns as Reps member Yaya Tongo is laid to rest. Governor Yahaya and other dignitaries paid tribute to the late lawmaker’s contributions.

A witness has provided details regarding a property purchase during the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) trial of former Governor Yahaya Bello, stating due diligence was conducted on the property.

A witness in the fraud trial of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello narrated how a Maitama property was purchased for N550 million, amidst charges of diverting N80.2 billion from state accounts.

Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello has picked the APC nomination form for the 2027 Kogi Central senatorial race, setting up a potential contest against incumbent Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.

During a traditional Sallah homage, the Emir of Gombe lauded Governor Yahaya’s leadership, emphasizing the prevailing peace, unity, and unprecedented development among residents.

Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State announced that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has registered a membership strength of 400,000 in the state.

Governors Makinde and Nwifuru have reshuffled their cabinets, appointing new commissioners and aides, while Gombe's Governor Yahaya submitted 23 nominees for screening.

A prosecution witness has provided details of transactions involving N550 million converted to dollars cash, allegedly used to pay for a property linked to former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello.

Controversy has erupted over the outcomes of the APC primaries for both the Bomadi/Patani House of Representatives seat and a senatorial primary won by former Governor Yahaya Bello, who is currently facing an EFCC trial.

During the N80.2 billion fraud trial, a witness testified in court about how the nephew of former Governor Yahaya Bello made cash payments for an Abuja property. The testimony provided details regarding the alleged financial transactions.

Former Kogi State governorship candidate, Yakubu Murtala Ajaka, has issued a public apology to former Governor Yahaya Bello, advocating for reconciliation, unity, and a renewed focus on Kogi State's progress.

The trial of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, facing N80.2 billion fraud charges, has been adjourned by the court due to a dispute over a witness statement.

The court has adjourned the money laundering trial of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. The proceedings are now scheduled to resume on May 6.

“Yes, I know him as a parent. He has children in my institution. He has four children at the American International School, Abuja," the witness said of former Governor Yahaya Bello on Thursday. The…

EFCC creditted six of the disputed statements to Ali Bello, who is a nephew to former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, and two to his co-defendant in their N10 billion money laundering trial. The post EFCC investigator denies obtaining statements from Yahaya Bello’s nephew, others under duress appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.