Yahaya Bello, the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, who was absent for his scheduled arraignment and plea bargain, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, Thursday, wrote the court a letter that he would prefer to be tried in his state. In the letter he wrote through his team of lawyers led by Abdulwahab Mohammed, Bello claimed that only the Kogi High Court in Lokoja has the territorial jurisdiction to preside over the allegations brought against him. Adeola Adedipe, one of the lawyers in Bello’s team, told the court about…
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