THE Department of State Services is likely to approach the court on Tuesday to obtain an order to keep the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, in its custody for as long as his interrogation will last. A source in the DSS confided in one of …
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Video: Godwin Emefiele Now In Our Custody – DSS
THE Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed that Mr Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is now in its custody for some investigative reasons. Peter Afunanya, Public Relations Officer, Department of State Services, in a statement, urged the public, particularly the media, to …
Read More »Profile Of Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi: Acting CBN Governor
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has suspended Godwin Emefiele as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation announced his suspension. Director of Information, SGF office,Willie Bassey, in a statement on Friday, said the suspension is with immediate effect. The …
Read More »JUST IN: DSS Arrests Suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele
THE suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has been arrested by the Department of State Services, DSS. Emefiele was earlier suspended on Friday by President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu also appointed Mr Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi as the acting Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, in replacement for Emefiele.
Read More »BREAKING: President Tinubu Suspends CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele from office with immediate effect. According to a terse statement by Willie Bassey Director, Information Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation on Friday night, it is sequel to the ongoing …
Read More »Only 57.4m Nigerians Have BVN – CBN Governor
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said out of over 200 million Nigerians, only 57.4 million possess Bank Verification Number (BVN). The apex bank had partnered with the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS), bankers committee and deposit money banks to launch the BVN project in February 2014. The BVN …
Read More »DSS Documents Reveal Emefiele Sponsors ‘Unknown Gunmen’, IPOB, ESN; Engages In Money Laundering, Round-tripping
NEW court documents obtained from the State Security Service (SSS) obtained by PREMIUM TIMES have revealed that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has been funding “unknown gunmen” terrorising the Southeast region of the country. The secret police known as the SSS or Department of State Services …
Read More »Why Buhari Approved Old Naira Deadline Extension — Godwin Emefiele
…says 75 per cent old notes now collected …vows to sanction banks ‘selling’ new notes The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Sunday, in Daura, approved the Central Bank of Nigeria’s request to extend the deadline for swapping of old naira notes with the redesigned notes from January 31, …
Read More »New Naira: Consider Peculiarities Of States, Governors Tell Emefiele
Less than 10 days to the deadline on the use of old Naira notes, 36 State governors of the Federation have appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, to consider the peculiarities of States. Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Sokoto State governor, Aminu …
Read More »DSS Clears Air On Invading CBN, Arresting Godwin Emefiele
The Department of State Security Services, DSS, has debunked reports making the rounds that its operatives invaded the office of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele. There have been reports that the operatives of the secret police invaded the CBN on Monday with the intention to arrest …
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