EFCC Witness Testifies No Direct Transactions Linking Yahaya Bello in Money Laundering Trial
In a trial at the Federal High Court in Abuja, the EFCC witness, Olomotan Egoro, testified that there were no transactions directly linking former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello to the exhibits presented in court. The witness, during cross-examination by Bello's counsel Joseph Daudu, clarified that Bello's name did not appear as a signatory in the exhibits.
The trial revolves around allegations of money laundering against the ex-governor, with the EFCC presenting evidence related to cash withdrawals and transactions involving various individuals and companies. The witness also confirmed details about bank accounts, transactions, and signatories, shedding light on the financial activities under scrutiny.
The court proceedings highlighted discrepancies and lack of direct evidence linking Bello to the alleged illicit financial activities.
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