Kogi Governor, Usman Ododo, was witnessed escorting former Governor Yahaya Bello away from his residence in Abuja as EFCC officials concluded their visit. The departure of EFCC operatives from Bello's home on Benghazi Street, Wuse Zone 4, marked the end of their limited movement around the area.
Shortly after their exit, Governor Ododo arrived at the scene and was later seen departing with his predecessor. The incident prompted varied reactions from Nigerians on social media, with some expressing shock at the unfolding events and others questioning the motives behind Bello's departure under Ododo's escort. Critics highlighted concerns about the intervention of state officials in federal matters, while supporters saw Ododo's actions as loyal service to Bello.
The incident stirred debate about governance and political allegiances, with some calling for accountability and others interpreting the events as political maneuvers.
Additional reactions from Nigerians suggested skepticism about the situation, with some questioning the authenticity of the report and others expressing frustration over the perceived abuse of power. Overall, the episode sparked discussions about governance, leadership, and the rule of law in Nigeria.
