EFCC investigator denies obtaining Kogi Chief of Staff, others’ statements under duress
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 16/02/2026
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s investigator, on Monday, denied the allegations that the extrajudicial statements of Ali Bello, the Chief of Staff (CoS) to Kogi State government, and his co-defendant in the ongoing trial, were made under duress.The EFCC’s investigator, Ahmed Abubakar, who is the 1st prosecution witness (PW-1) in the trial-within-trial of the defendants, told Justice James Omotosho while being led in evidence by the EFCC’s lawyer, Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that while Daudu Sulaiman is the 2nd defendant, Ali Bello, the (…)
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