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Kogi State Government Demands Explanation from EFCC on Persecution of Former Governor

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The Kogi State Government has called on the EFCC to explain the reason behind its persecution and media trial of the former governor, Yahaya Bello. The government denies any missing funds and accuses political actors of orchestrating the persecution to tarnish the image of the former governor.

The Kogi State Government has once again told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to come clean on the reason behind its unrelenting persecution and media trial of the immediate past governor of the state, Yahaya Bello, saying that the world would be eager to know why the commission is trying so hard to find what is not missing.

The state government insisted that its funds were not missing, calling on the EFCC to desist from mentioning the name of Kogi State in its ongoing persecution, allegedly orchestrated by some political actors around the Presidency bent on destroying the image of the former governor. “We believe that this ignoble agenda is unknown to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu who trusted those people with power with the hope that they will use it judiciously for the greatness of our natio

 

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