Despite repeated summonses and a declaration of Bello as wanted, he has continued to evade court proceedings, prompting the EFCC to escalate its efforts.

Expressing concern over the prolonged evasion tactics employed by Bello, the EFCC emphasized the importance of cooperation from all stakeholders to ensure accountability and uphold the rule of law.

The commission highlighted the significance of collective action in apprehending individuals implicated in financial crimes, stressing that Bello’s evasion not only undermines the legal process but also hampers efforts to combat corruption.

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The EFCC reiterated its commitment to pursuing the case against Bello and urged relevant authorities and the public to join forces in facilitating his apprehension.

The commission emphasized that no individual is above the law and called for unity in holding accountable those accused of financial misconduct.

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With the N80.2 billion fraud saga casting a shadow over Bello’s tenure as governor, the EFCC’s appeal for collaboration underscores the gravity of the allegations and the importance of concerted efforts to ensure justice is served.

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