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Updated: Federal High Court Adjourns Emefiele Application Till August 15

admin August 10, 2023 0 Comment

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned till August 15, 2023, for the hearing of applications seeking to stop further prosecution of the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin...

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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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Drama as DSS fights prison officers over Emefiele’s custody

July 25, 2023 0 Comment

There was a mild drama at the Federal High Court in Lagos between officers of the Department of State Security and the defence team of the suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, after three hours...

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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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Abuja High Court directs SSS to grant lawyers, family access to Emefiele

June 16, 2023 0 Comment

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has directed the Director General of the State Security Service (SSS), Yusuf Bichi, to allow lawyers of the suspended governor of Central Bank...

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Emefiele’s detention: Ex-CBN governor paying for ‘mortal sin’, Labour chides Tinubu

June 11, 2023 0 Comment

Opposition Labour Party has condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration for suspending Godwin Emefiele as the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), saying the top banker is paying for his mortal sin....

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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...