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Court Grants Ex CBN Gov, Godwin Emefiele N50m Bail
An Ikeja Special Offences Court presided over by Justice Rahman Oshodi has on Friday, granted former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele N50m bail.This is in the suit where he is slammed with a 26-count charge having to do with alleged abuse of office and ... -
Former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele Faces Fresh Charges Of Corruption
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has brought forth a new 26-count charge against Godwin Emefiele, the erstwhile governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), alleging misconduct and corruption during his tenure.Emefiele is set to appear before Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos ... -
Former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele Faces Fresh Charges Of Corruption
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has brought forth a new 26-count charge against Godwin Emefiele, the erstwhile governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), alleging misconduct and corruption during his tenure.Emefiele is set to appear before Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos ... -
Renowned Nigerian, Highlife Singer, Godwin Kabaka Is Dead
Renowned Nigerian highlife singer, Godwin ‘Kabaka’ Opara, has passed away, according to an announcement from his record label, Derda Promotions.The chief operating officer of Derda Promotions, Ammarachi Anyanwu told TheCable Lifestyle on Friday that the musician breathed his last on Thursday, a... -
ASF Defends Reputation Of Ex CBN Gov. Godwin Emefiele Who Was Accused Of Forgery
According to the report from the Vanguard, A Delta State-based group, the Agbor Stakeholders Forum, defends the reputation of Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, who has been accused of forging the president’s signature during the 2023 elections.They question whet... -
Abuja Notorious Armed Robber, Attah Godwin Arrested
A notorious Abuja armed robber has been arrestedOperatives of the FCT Police Command have arrested one Attah Godwin 33 of Kogi State in connection to a robbery attack on one Ogo Chukwuemeka, 27, of Kuchigoro, AbujaThe suspect was nabbed on Sunday February 25, 2024, at about 6:05pm, while the operat... -
Man, Godwin Thank- God Jailed 4 Years Over Attempt To Smuggle Prohibited Drugs to Morocco
The Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, presided over by Justice Ibrahim Kala, has convicted and sentenced a hard drugs smuggler, Godwin Thank- God, to four years imprisonment over his attempt to smuggle 7.10 kilograms of Codeine and 100 grams of Rohypnol, a psychotropics substance.Justice Kala arriv... -
Gunmen Kidnap Abia Uni Deputy VC, Prof. Godwin Emezue While Buying Fuel At Filling Station
The Abia State Police Command confirmed on Saturday that Prof. Godwin Emezue, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of Abia State University Uturu, was kidnapped while buying fuel at a filling station in Umuopara.The command’s Public Relations Officer, Maureen Chinaka, disclosed this in a ... -
JUST IN: Court Grants Godwin Emefiele’s Request To Travel Out Of Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted Godwin Emefiele’s request to travel out of Abuja.However, the court said the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) must remain in the country.His bail terms had restricted him to Abuja, but Emefiele, through his lawyer, Mathew Bu... -
"Why I Didn’t Sack Ex-CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele" – Buhari
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed why he did not sack former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele when there were speculations of his interest to run for the presidency in 2023.Buhari said that Emefiele never discussed it with him.This revelation and others wer... -
Godwin Emefiele Breaks Silence Over Alleged Withdrawal Of $6.23 Million From CBN Vault
Embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has denied media reports that he withdrew $6.23 million from the apex bank’s vault based on a false presidential directive.Emefile denied the reports in a statement released on Sunday titled, “Re; Emefiele, other s... -
"CCTV Shows Godwin Emefiele, Former SGF Dragging $6.2m Cash From CNB Vault Two Weeks To Election" - CBN Investigator
The special investigator tasked with probing the Central Bank of Nigeria, Jim Obazee, has returned with recommended charges for some senior officials of the past administration, saying they were linked to a brazen and relentless heist of public coffers, Peoples Gazette is reporting.Jim Obazee said ... -
Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele Regains Freedom Again After Meeting Bail Conditions
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele has been released from the Kuje Correctional Centre.Emefiele was released on Friday, December 22, after meeting up with his bail condition. Spokesperson for the Kuje Correctional Centre, FCT, Adamu Duza who confirmed this, said; “I... -
How Godwin Emefiele’s Policies Put CBN in Bad Light – Cardoso
Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has slammed his predecessor, Godwin Emefiele for undertaking policies which put the country’s apex bank in a bad light in the past few years.Cardoso disclosed this in his speech on Friday at the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Niger... -
NDLEA Arrests Notorious Drug Dealer, Godwin Emuneyin Who Sells Illicit Drugs In Wheelchair
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a notorious drug dealer, 45-year-old Godwin Emuneyin, who is physically challenged and used his wheelchair as cover to deal in illicit substances such as methamphetamine and cannabis in Afuze, headquarters of Owan East loc... -
BREAKING: EFCC Detains Ex-CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, is currently being detained in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.Emefiele, who is currently being interrogated at the National Headquarters of the anti-graft agency, Jabi, Abuja, was picked up by EFCC operati... -
Wizkid, Wande Coal Took Loans at Some Point in Their Careers - Music Executive, Godwin Tom
The Managing Director of Sony Music Publishing Nigeria, Godwin Tom has made a revelation. According to him, Wizkid and Wande Coal took bank loans at some point to finance their musical careers. He disclosed this in an interview with 3Music TV, Accra, Ghana. He said Nigerian artists invested in them... -
"How I Discovered My Deputy, Philip Shaibu Was Working Against Me" - Edo Gov., Godwin Obaseki
Godwin Obaseki, the Governor of Edo state has spoken up about how he found out that his deputy, Philip Shaibu, was “working against him”.According to Obaseki, Shaibu has become so desperate to succeed him, ahead of the Edo governorship election in 2024.He spoke at a gathering with stakeholders ... -
Video Of Embattled CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele Arriving At Court To Be Arraigned
Emefiele was arraigned before the vacation judge, Justice Nicholas Oweibo, after over six weeks since his arrest and detention by the Department of State Services (DSS). After several legal fireworks by Emefiele’s counsel challenging his prolonged detention by the DSS, the secret police bowed to ... -
Federal Government Charges Godwin Emefiele For Illegal Possession Of Firearms And Ammunition
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, the Federal Government accused Emefiele of ... -
Godwin Emefiele Is Facing Gun, Ammunition Possession Charges — New Details Emerges
Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, is likely to face charges of illegal possession of gun and live ammunition, Channels Television reports.His trial is scheduled for Lagos next week.The Department of State Services (DSS) had said on Thursday that it had charged E... -
Nigerian Stock And Index Trading Rise After Godwin Emefiele's Suspension
After Godwin Emefiele’s suspension from the governor position of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Nigerian stock market surged to its highest level in 15 years.It rose to nearly 4% as optimistic investors took advantage of this development, hopeful for new monetary policy reforms after the ... -
DSS Reportedly Recovers 18 Bags Of Currency, Documents From Godwin Emefiele’s Residence
The Department of State Services, DSS reportedly recovered 18 “Ghana-must-go” bags, filled with money and documents from the home of the embattled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele.A source that spoke with Nigeria Tribune revealed that the bags were seized fr... -
DSS Reveals Identity Of Others To Be Interrogated Alongside Former Governor Of CBN, Godwin Emefiele
The embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele will be interrogated alongside others by the Department of State Services (DSS), following his arrest.In the move to investigate Emefiele also a little longer, the DSS on Tuesday is expected to obtain an order to ke... -
"Ethnic Cleansing Report, Not From Us" - Ohanaeze Ndigbo Reacts To Godwin Emefiele’s Arrest
The Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has disowned a report claiming the group condemned the arrest of the suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, by the State Security Service (SSS). Mr Emefiele was arrested by the SSS, hours after President Bola... -
Ten Unforgivable Sins Committed By Suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele
If there was any government official that has kept millions of Nigerians on their knees for the past nine years or thereabouts, it definitely has to be the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele.Emefiele finally met what might appear to be his waterloo on Friday, June 10,... -
Watch Moment Godwin Emefiele Was Whisked Away By Nigeria's Secret Service
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been taken into custody by Nigeria’s secret police, the State Security Service (SSS), hours after President Bola Tinubu suspended him from office. “The Department of State Services (DSS) hereby confirms that Mr Godwin Emef... -
"Godwin Emefiele Looted Over N89 Trillion Taxpayers Money & We Are Laughing" - Hon. Gudaji Kazaure (Video)
According to Gudaji Kazaure, CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele looted over N89 trillion Taxpayers Money and we are all laughing.If not for Hon Gudaji Kazaure Nigerians are never told that there is N89 trillion OR admittedly N370 Billion stamp duties.Gudaji Kazaure made a mind boggling revelation of mas... -
Real Reason Why Tinubu Ordered Immediate Suspension Of CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele
President Bola Tinubu on Friday took Nigerians by surprise when he ordered the immediate suspension of the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, from office.Explaining the reason behind Emefiele’s suspension, the Director of Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of t... -
Reno Omokri Faults The Suspension And Rumored Arrest Of Godwin Emefiele - Act To Punish Him For Naira Redesign
Reno Omokri has faulted the suspension of Godwin Emefiele as the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN. In a post shared on his Instagram page, Reno opined that the suspension appears to be a vindictive act to punish Emefiele for the "‘patriotic Naira redesign policy’' he introd... -
President Tinubu Suspends CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele With Immediate Effect
“Mr Emefiele has been directed to immediately hand over the affairs of his office to the Deputy Governor (Operations Directorate) who will act as the Central Bank Governor pending the conclusion of the investigation and the reforms.” “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Central Bank... -
Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki Reportedly Sacks All His Cabinet Members
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has dissolved the State Executive Council with immediate effect.According to a statement from the office of the Special Adviser (Media Projects), Caruso Osagie, the Governor expressed appreciation to members of the Council for their service to the governm... -
Supreme Court Ask Godwin Emefiele To Release N500 And N1000 Notes Into Circulation Immediately
The supreme court has invalidated the naira redesign policy introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The court made the declaration on Friday while delivering judgment in a suit instituted by three states of the federation. A seven-member panel of the apex court held that the old N200, N500... -
Wizkid Took A Loan To Invest In Himself - Godwin Tom
The music executive said popular R&B singer, Wande also took a loan for the same purpose of career promotion. According to Godwin, Wizkid was not financially buoyant at the time, but he believed in himself and what he would become in future which is why he took the loan. [size=14pt] Click Here... -
Details Of Terrorism Allegations SSS Levelled Against Godwin Emefiele – Premium Times
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been funding “unknown gunmen” and members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the State Security Service (SSS) has alleged in court documents newly obtained by PREMIUM TIMES.The documents provide, for the fi... -
20Yr Old Man Josiah Godwin Kills Master, Throws Corpse Inside Well In Ondo
A 20-year- old man Josiah Godwin, is now in police custody in Ondo State for killing one Savior Joseph, his master for allegedly smashing his phone on the ground at a work site in Imafon Community, Akure South Local Government Area of the state.Ondo Police Command spokesperson, SP Funmilayo Odunlam... -
Police Lay Siege To CBN Gov. Godwin Emefiele’s Abuja Home
Police officers have laid siege at the Maitama home of the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele. Punch reported that the armed police officers, numbering over 10, were seen at about 8:40pm, Tuesday night, besieging the No. 8 Colorado Street, Maitama, Abuja home of the embattled governor of the ap... -
DSS Officials Occupy Godwin Emefiele's Office, Raid Entire CBN Building
The operatives of the Department of State Security, DSS, have taken over the office of Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, at the headquarters of the apex bank.The embattled CBN governor has been having a running battle with DSS over alleged terrorism financing.DSS had ea... -
Governor Of CBN, Godwin Emefiele Resumes Duty Amid DSS Probe
Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele has resumed duty after his annual vacation abroad.Emefiele, who proceeded on leave in December 2022, resumed work today, January 16.A statement by Osita Nwanisobi, Director of Corporate Communications, confirmed the resumption.The spokespers... -
Two Nigerian Cybercriminals, Ekene Godwin & Augustine Arrested In India For ₦138M Bank Fraud
The Cyber Crime Wing of Greater Chennai Police in India has arrested two Nigerians for virtually robbing Rs 2.5 crore from a branch of the Tamil Nadu State Apex Cooperative BankThe suspects identified as 40-year-old Augustine, a software engineer and Ekene Godwin,37, were arrested from Uttam Nagar,...
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