Former Governor Yahaya Bello has been remanded in Kuje Correctional Facility until the next adjourned dates of 29th January, and 25th and 27th February.
In the same case, the trial judge granted bail to the third defendant, Abdulsalami Hudu, in the sum of ₦300 million with stringent conditions. The bail conditions include providing two sureties who must own properties in Maitama, Abuja, with a value not less than the bail sum.
The sureties are required to deposit the original title documents of the properties with the court, swear an affidavit of means, and submit copies of their international passports.
The court also directed the third defendant to surrender his travel documents to the court registrar and remain in custody until all bail conditions are met.
-Opaluwa Omera Ugbede