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  1. EFCC Blocks Emefiele’s Bid for Overseas Medical Trip Passport

    Nigeria EFCC Blocks Emefiele’s Bid for Overseas Medical Trip Passport

    EFCC opposes Godwin Emefiele’s request for passport release, citing flight risk and lack of medical proof. Court adjourns ruling to July 16. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has opposed the request of former Central Bank of Nigeria governor Godwin Emefiele to travel abroad...
  2. EFCC Wins Final Forfeiture of N12.18 Billion Properties Tied to Ex-CBN Chief Godwin Emefiele

    Nigeria EFCC Wins Final Forfeiture of N12.18 Billion Properties Tied to Ex-CBN Chief Godwin Emefiele

    A Lagos federal court orders the final forfeiture of N12.18 billion worth of properties linked to former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele. The EFCC-led case resulted in the transfer of assets to the Nigerian government. This ruling marks a significant step in anti-corruption efforts and legal...
  3. Ex-CBN Director Testifies: Emefiele Printed Different Naira Design Without Approval

    Nigeria Ex-CBN Director Testifies: Emefiele Printed Different Naira Design Without Approval

    Former CBN governor Godwin Emefiele allegedly printed a different design of the new naira note without approval, as testified by ex-CBN director Ahmed Umar. Discrepancies include missing features like QR codes and portrait placement differences. Former CBN governor Godwin Emefiele allegedly...
  4. Emefiele Trial Update: Contractor Reveals Details of Alleged Bribery Scheme

    Nigeria Emefiele Trial Update: Contractor Reveals Details of Alleged Bribery Scheme

    In the trial of former CBN governor Godwin Emefiele, contractor Victor Onyejiuwa alleges a $600,000 bribe payment to a former CBN official. The testimony sheds light on allegations of abuse of office and fraud. Follow the trial proceedings and the unfolding details of the case. In the ongoing...
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    Metro How I Paid $600,000 Bribe To Central Bank Ex-Staff For Contract Under Godwin Emefiele, Witness Tells Court - Sahara Reporters

    https://saharareporters.com/2024/05/18/how-i-paid-600000-bribe-central-bank-ex-staff-contract-under-godwin-emefiele-witness
  6. Former CBN Governor Emefiele Granted N300 Million Bail Amid Allegations of Illegal Naira Printing

    Nigeria Former CBN Governor Emefiele Granted N300 Million Bail Amid Allegations of Illegal Naira Printing

    Former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, granted N300 million bail by a Federal Capital Territory High Court amid charges of illegal naira printing by the EFCC. Emefiele pleaded not guilty to four counts. The court ruled for bail, requiring two sureties and travel document deposition. Trial set for...
  7. Former CBN Official Testifies: Emefiele Allegedly Collected Bribes for Contracts

    Nigeria Former CBN Official Testifies: Emefiele Allegedly Collected Bribes for Contracts

    In a recent court hearing at the Lagos High Court Sitting in Ikeja, John Ayoh, a former Director of Information Technology at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), testified against former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele. Ayoh alleged that Emefiele had a practice of accepting bribes before awarding...
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    Metro Emefiele Released After Meeting Bail Conditions - Information Nigeria

    https://www.informationng.com/2024/04/emefiele-released-after-meeting-bail-conditions.html
  9. Corruption Allegations Mount: Godwin Emefiele Sent Back to EFCC Custody by Lagos Court

    Nigeria Corruption Allegations Mount: Godwin Emefiele Sent Back to EFCC Custody by Lagos Court

    The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has ordered the return of Godwin Emefiele, the former Central Bank Governor of Nigeria, to the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This decision follows Emefiele's arraignment on 23 counts of alleged offenses including...
  10. Former CBN Governor Emefiele Pleads Not Guilty to Abuse of Office Charges

    Nigeria Former CBN Governor Emefiele Pleads Not Guilty to Abuse of Office Charges

    Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele has pleaded not guilty to a 26-count charge of abuse of office. Emefiele and his co-defendant, Henry Omole, appeared before Judge Rahmon Oshodi at the Ikeja High Court, where they both entered not-guilty pleas. The charges against...
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    Metro Emefiele faces fresh 26-count charge, to be arraigned in Lagos on Monday - The Cable

    https://www.thecable.ng/emefiele-faces-fresh-26-count-charge-to-be-arraigned-in-lagos-on-monday/
  12. Mixed Reactions as EFCC Pursues Emefiele with 26 Fresh Charges

    Nigeria Mixed Reactions as EFCC Pursues Emefiele with 26 Fresh Charges

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has initiated a fresh legal action against Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), unleashing a 26-count charge against him. This indictment encompasses allegations of abuse of office and corruption, drawing...
  13. As CBN Probe Concludes, Nigerians Anticipate Federal Government's Next Move

    Nigeria As CBN Probe Concludes, Nigerians Anticipate Federal Government's Next Move

    President Bola Tinubu officially closed the months-long investigation conducted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), expressing gratitude towards the special investigator, Mr. Jim Obazee, for his dedicated service. In a statement titled ‘President Tinubu thanks Jim Obazee as special...
  14. Nigerians Rally Behind Reno Omokri's Call for Fair Probes of Buhari and Emefiele

    Nigeria Nigerians Rally Behind Reno Omokri's Call for Fair Probes of Buhari and Emefiele

    Renowned Nigerian author and activist, Reno Omokri, has stirred significant discourse within the political landscape with his recent statement urging caution in the handling of potential probes into President Muhammadu Buhari and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele. Omokri's...
  15. Tension Mounts at CBN: Directors Linked to Emefiele's Era Set for Early Retirement

    Nigeria Tension Mounts at CBN: Directors Linked to Emefiele's Era Set for Early Retirement

    Amidst speculation and internal turmoil at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), reports indicate that at least eight directors are facing early retirement. These directors, previously redeployed to FSS 2020, are now being asked to exit the CBN, sparking concerns and confusion among staff. While...
  16. Nigerians Mock Ajuri Ngelale's Attempt To Protect Buhari By Disclosing Lack of Oversight in CBN Governance

    Nigeria Nigerians Mock Ajuri Ngelale's Attempt To Protect Buhari By Disclosing Lack of Oversight in CBN Governance

    In a recent interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, disclosed that numerous approvals for fund releases within the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) during Godwin Emefiele's tenure did not bear the signature of...
  17. Buhari's Signature: Forensic Analyst Testifies, Claims Documents Used to Pay Election Observers $6.2M Were Forged

    Nigeria Buhari's Signature: Forensic Analyst Testifies, Claims Documents Used to Pay Election Observers $6.2M Were Forged

    The trial of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, continued at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja on March 7, revealing a gripping revelation as forensic analyst Bamaiyi Meriga, called by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
  18. Emefiele's Quarters Saga: Nigerians Amazed at His Prolonged Stay at CBN Quarters

    Nigeria Emefiele's Quarters Saga: Nigerians Amazed at His Prolonged Stay at CBN Quarters

    Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, is in the process of vacating the apex bank Governors' quarters in Lagos amidst an ongoing legal dispute. Reports indicate that a team, led by CBN Special Investigator Jim Obazee, is assisting Emefiele in relocating his personal...
  19. Nigerians Demand Action as CBN Governor Rejects Responsibility for Economic Woes

    Nigeria Nigerians Demand Action as CBN Governor Rejects Responsibility for Economic Woes

    In the midst of Nigeria's economic challenges, Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), addressed concerns during the first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting since assuming office in September 2023. Denying responsibility for the current economic situation, Cardoso...
  20. Nigerians Await Dirty Secrets As Emefiele Sues Akpabio for N1billion

    Nigeria Nigerians Await Dirty Secrets As Emefiele Sues Akpabio for N1billion

    Former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, is set to take legal action against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, demanding N25 billion in damages. Emefiele's legal team, led by Matthew Burkaa, SAN, issued the ultimatum after Akpabio's alleged defamatory remarks linking Emefiele to economic...
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