In the last week of April 2024, Pastor and Chairman of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, swore that he would “resign as EFCC chairman if the embattled former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, is not prosecuted.” Unaccompanied as it was by any calendar or deadline, this undertaking cannot be regarded as having been made with any intention that it should be taken seriously. Mr. Bello lost his constitutional immunity from legal process when his tenure as governor of Kogi State ended three months earlier on January 27. In the third week of April, Yahaya Bello’s successor
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