Tag: Godwin Emefiele

JUST IN: Emefiele and others will be charged with an N6.9 billion fraud on Thursday.

Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor who has been placed on leave, and others will be charged with N6.9 billion in procurement fraud at the Federal Capital…

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Emefiele: FG Files Fresh Charges, Seeks Withdrawal Of Lagos Lawsuit

Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor who has been suspended, has been charged with 20 new offenses, according to the federal government. At the federal high court…

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DSS’s re-arrest of Emefiele on suspicion of terrorism and in defiance of a court order – Arewa youths

The Department of State Services' (DSS) rearrest of suspended CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele has been criticized by the Arewa Youths Movement (AYM) as being unjustified, invalid, and a violation of…

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Emefiele to Tinubu: “Hold those accountable for the altercation between DSS and prison guards.”

President Bola Tinubu has been urged to hold individuals accountable for the battle between members of the Department of State Services and the Nigeria Correctional Service by the Socio-Economic Rights…

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Tinubu breaks silence, reveals main reason Emefiele 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…

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Traders rejoice at Emefiele’s suspension, saying that he deserves his ordeal

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…

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DSS retracts, confirming the detention of Emefiele

The Department of State Services (DSS) has finally confirmed that Godwin Emefiele, suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is in its custody.… Emefiele was picked up by…

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Currency redesign meant to curb illicit hoarding, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured citizens that the government’s currency swap is not meant to target innocent individuals, but rather corrupt individuals and those involved in terror financing who hoard…

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Should Nigerians look forward to a positive economy with the Yuan Naira deal?

Nigeria and China have long been business partners and the recent currency swap agreement between both countries valued at Renminbi (RMB) 16bn according to the CBN spokesperson, Isaac Okorafor, is…

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