THE Concerned Northern Forum has decried the continued detention of Sarkin Hausawan, Lagos, Alhaji Aminu Yaro, over his alleged connection to former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele, by the Department of State Services, DSS. The forum described the detention as a violation of human rights and disrespect …
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Buhari Shouldn’t Have Renewed Emefiele’s Tenure – Ex-Agric Bank MD
Dr Mohammed Santuraki is a former Managing Director/CEO of Bank of Agriculture and Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria. In this interview with OLUWAFEMI JUWE, he urges President Bola Tinubu to return the Central Bank of Nigeria to its orthodox role and stop all the Godwin Emefiele-induced interventions, among other issues …
Read More »Court Fixes July 25 For Godwin Emefiele’s Trial
The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, is scheduled to appear before the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court on July 25. The embattled CBN boss, who has been in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS), will enter his plea …
Read More »FG Charges Emefiele For illegal Possession Of Firearm
THE Federal Government has filed a two-count charge of illegal possession of firearms and ammunition against Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, before the Federal High Court. According to Channels Television’s report on Sunday, the Federal Government accused Emefiele of possessing a single-barrel shotgun without …
Read More »Court Decides On Emefiele’s Case Today
The detained suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, will today, know his fate concerning the fundamental human rights suit he filed to challenge his arrest and detention by the Department of State Services. Recall that on June 10, the DSS arrested the governor of the apex …
Read More »Tinubu Breaks Silence, Reveals Main Reason CBN Governor Was Fired
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has finally spoken about the suspension and subsequent arrest of the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. Tinubu had on June 9, suspended Emefiele to allow for investigation into some allegations leveled against the CBN former governor. Emefiele was subsequently arrested in Lagos …
Read More »Court Set To Rule On Emefiele’s Application July 13
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has fixed July 13 for ruling on an application for the enforcement of fundamental rights filed by the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. Respondents in the suit are the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF); the Director …
Read More »DSS Seizes Emefiele’s Passport, Plans Home, Office Search
The Department of State Services has confiscated the passport of the suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, according to reports. The service, it was also learnt, may search Emefiele’s home and office this week. Following his suspension on Friday as a result of the ongoing investigation of his office and …
Read More »BREAKING: DSS Targets Emefiele’s Aides, CBN Top Directors
THE suspension and subsequent arrest of Godwin Emefiele of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) might not be the end to the saga surrounding the apex bank administration. Politics Nigeria reports that Emefiele’s arrest is a precursor to the imminent purge of the top echelon of the apex bank. Punch …
Read More »Nigerian Traders Reacts To Emefiele’s Suspension
MANY traders in Umuahia, Abia State capital have expressed happiness over the suspension of the Governor of the Central Bank, Mr Godwin Emefiele. The traders who spoke on the development on Saturday evening said Emefiele did not deserve their sympathy in his present predicament. The traders who spoke at Isi …
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