{"id":1080,"date":"2024-12-13T12:06:55","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T12:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/?p=1080"},"modified":"2024-12-13T12:07:46","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T12:07:46","slug":"former-kogi-governor-granted-bail-despite-looting-n80bn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/2024\/12\/13\/former-kogi-governor-granted-bail-despite-looting-n80bn\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Kogi Governor Granted Bail Despite Looting N80bn\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bell<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The court granted bail to\u00a0 Yahaya Bello to the tune of \u20a6500 million.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Justice Emeka Nwite who presided over the court session on Friday ordered that the former governor must produce two Sureties in like sum.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u00a0 He said the two sureties must swear to an affidavit of means and must be owners of Properties in Abuja. \u00a0 In addition, the title documents of the properties, which must be in Abuja, will be verified by the Deputy Chief Registrar of the court.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Justice Nwite ordered that the ex-governor must deposit his international passport with the court, while he and his two sureties are also to deposit two recent passport photographs with the court.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u00a0He also ruled that Bello be remanded in the Kuje Correctional Center in Abuja pending the perfection of his bail conditions.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bell The court granted bail to\u00a0 Yahaya Bello to the tune of \u20a6500 million. Justice Emeka Nwite who presided over the court session on Friday ordered that the former governor must produce two Sureties in like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":754,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[346,654,178,365,179],"class_list":["post-1080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law-crime","tag-allegation","tag-bail","tag-charges","tag-crimes","tag-detention"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1080"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1081,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1080\/revisions\/1081"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}