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In response to the EFCC's arrest of Emefiele's wife, Nigerians have taken to various platforms to voice their opinions, revealing a spectrum of reactions. Some citizens are skeptical about the outcome, expressing concerns that the situation will be 'swept under the carpet'. Users like...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a declaration naming Margaret Emefiele, wife of former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele, along with Eric Odoh, Anita Omoile, and her husband Jonathan Omoile, as wanted for alleged involvement in money laundering. The...

The Federal Government has amended the charges for the third time against the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in the latest charge presented before Justice Hamza Muazu, accused Emefiele of grave offenses...

The Federal Government is set to arraign former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele on an amended 20-Count Charge at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, this Friday. Channels Television's Judiciary Correspondent, Shola Soyele, reveals details of the...

Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court has approved the request of the immediate past Governor of the Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele, to travel outside the FCT. However, the court has mandated that Emefiele remains within the country. This decision comes as a variation...

In a revealing memoir titled "Working with Buhari: Reflections of a Special Adviser, Media and Publicity (2015 – 2023)," former President Buhari clarifies why he chose not to dismiss Godwin Emefiele, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, amidst speculations about Emefiele's...

Justice Olukayode Adeniyi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja has handed down a verdict favoring the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The court ordered the Federal Government to pay the sum of 100 million naira as compensation for the violation...

A groundbreaking move is set to reshape Nigeria's financial landscape as the Africa Stablecoin Consortium (ASC) announces the launch of the compliant Nigeria Naira (cNGN) stablecoin on February 27, 2024. Fueled by the recently released Regulatory Sandbox by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the...

In a dramatic turn of events in the ongoing Union Bank controversy, Jim Obazee, the Special Investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu to probe the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has unequivocally rejected a plea by Titan Trust Bank (TTB) Chairman, Tunde Lemo, and two major investors to...

In a significant development, the Special Investigation Panel on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a summons to Babatunde Lemo, the Chairman of Titan Trust Bank (TTB), regarding the acquisition of Union Bank of Nigeria. Lemo, a former CBN deputy governor, has been summoned alongside...

Titan Trust Bank has debunked media reports alleging illegalities in the acquisition of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. In a statement by the management of the bank made available to the media on Sunday, the lender insisted that the transaction followed due process and met all regulatory...

Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, vehemently denies accusations of corruption and theft following a report by a special investigation panel led by Jim Obazee. The report, submitted to President Bola Tinubu after six months of probing CBN activities under Emefiele...

Special investigator Jim Obazee has returned with damning allegations, recommending charges against senior officials from the past administration, including former cabinet secretary Boss Mustapha and ex-central bank chief Godwin Emefiele. The investigator asserts their involvement in a daring...

A detailed investigation led by special investigator Jim Obazee reveals startling claims against the sacked Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele. The report suggests Emefiele utilized proxies in the acquisition of Union Bank, Keystone Bank, and Polaris Bank, with the late...

Tunde Sabiu, former President Muhammadu Buhari's nephew, emerges as the catalyst behind the redesign of the naira notes, according to Jim Obaze, the special investigator on the CBN and related entities. Obaze's report, submitted to President Bola Tinubu, uncovers how Sabiu advised Godwin...

Former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, is alleged to have operated 593 illegal bank accounts in the United States, United Kingdom, and China, totaling billions of naira. The revelation, made by Special Investigator Jim Obaze, indicates unauthorized transactions amounting to...

The federal Government has officially arraigned the immediate past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on a six-count charge amounting to N1.6 billion in an alleged procurement scandal. Initially facing 20 counts totaling N6.5 billion, Emefiele is now the sole defendant in...

The federal government has revised the criminal charges against Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), marking a significant turn in the ongoing procurement fraud case. Initially facing a 20-count charge, Emefiele's arraignment has been delayed multiple times...