Miyetti Allah president docked over alleged $2.63m money laundering, terrorism financing

By Taiye Agbaje

The National President of Miyetti Allah Kauta Kore, Bello Bodejo, was on Thursday docked for alleged money laundering offence involving 2.63 million dollars and terrorism financing.

He was docked by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before a Federal High Court in Abuja

In the suit, EFCC Counsel, Wahab Shittu, SAN, named Bodejo as sole defendant in the charge dated June 24 and filed June 25.

Earlier when the case was called before Justice Inyang Ekwo, Shittu informed the court that the matter was scheduled for the defendant to take his plea.

The Defence Counsel, Ahmed Raji, SAN, did not oppose the application.

After the charge was read to Bodejo, he pleaded not guilty to the 12 counts.

(NAN)

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