Heavy security has been deployed around the headquarters of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Abuja, where Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, is set to be arraigned this morning.
Armed operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have been stationed to ensure security, with all roads leading to the court heavily guarded.
At the time of reporting, Yahaya Bello, dressed in a white Babanriga and smiling, had entered the courtroom amid chants of “Saaki” from his supporters and political aides.
The former governor had surrendered to the EFCC on Tuesday, accompanied by his legal team.Justice Maryann Anenih is expected to preside over the arraignment.
