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Justice Maryann Anenih, the presiding judge on the alleged fraud case against former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has abruptly walked out of the courtroom, citing rowdiness caused by the large crowd of Bello’s followers and sympathizers.
Recall that the EFCC is accusing the immediate past governor of over N110.4bn fraud.
After months, Bello on Wednesday, November 27, appeared before an FCT High Court sitting at Maitama, Abuja for arraignment.
In a quick turn in court, Justice Anenih, who was to take the plea of the former governor and his co-defendants on fraud-related charges, expressed her displeasure with the chaotic atmosphere.
“I will not proceed with this case until order is restored in this courtroom,” she declared before rising and… Read the full article.