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Court rejects DSS’ new request to hold Emefiele for two weeks

July 27, 2023 0 Comment

A Federal High Court in Abuja has denied the Department of State Services’ (DSS) request to extend the custody of suspended Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele by 14 days due to alleged fresh evidence...

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Just in: Abuja High Court invalidates Emefiele’s arrest, detention, orders immediate release

July 14, 2023 0 Comment

An Abuja High Court has overturned the Department of State Services’ arrest and detention of the suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele. In his decision, Justice Bello Kawu stated that the arrest, detention, and...

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Tinubu explains why Emefiele remains in DSS net

June 24, 2023 0 Comment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has explained why the embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria’s Governor, Godwin Emefiele, was suspended and detained for interrogation by the Department of State Security, DSS. The Nigerian leader had...

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Eid-ul- Adha: DSS raises alarm on possible terror attacks

June 23, 2023 0 Comment

The Department of State Services has issued a warning about planned attacks on worship and recreational spaces ahead of and during the Eid-ul-Adha celebrations. The seizure of Improvised Explosive Devices from terrorists in combined...

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DSS explains why ex-CBN boss Godwin Emefiele is held in detention

June 21, 2023 0 Comment

The Department of State Services explained the reason why it has not released the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele. Nigeria’s secret police indicated that Emefiele would flee the country if granted...

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Breaking: DSS confirms arrest of suspended CBN governor

June 10, 2023 0 Comment

The Department of State Services has announced the eventual arrest of the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. The DSS’ announcement came barely some hours after it denied arresting the...

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Emefiele not in our custody, DSS clarifies

admin June 10, 2023 0 Comment

The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied a viral report that says it has arrested and detained the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. Reports went viral on Friday...

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Tinubu instructs DSS to vacate EFCC Ikoyi office with immediate effect

admin May 30, 2023 0 Comment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Department of State Services (DSS) to vacate the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) office in Ikoyi, Lagos, with immediate effect. The President said this in a...