The immediate-past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has been released from the Kuje Minimum Custodial Centre in Abuja after meeting his bail conditions as set by a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court.
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Adamu Duza, spokesperson for the FCT Command of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), confirmed the release on Friday evening.
“He [Yahaya Bello] has been released after meeting the bail conditions. He was released this [Friday] evening,” Duza said.
Duza further stated that the Controller of NCoS FCT, Ajibogun Olatubosun, was present during the process to ensure Bello’s smooth release. He added that all necessary protocols were duly observed.