Emefiele: Court fixes September 12 to hear applications on forfeited assets
Justice Deinde Dipeolu of a Lagos Federal High Court has fixed September 12 to hear the applications on the forfeited money and properties linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele. On August 15, Justice Akintayo Aluko…
Court orders permanent forfeiture of Emefiele’s N12bn property
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos has permanently ordered the forfeiture of the Federal Government property valued at N11,140,000,000 billion and N1.04bn linked to the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. The…
2022 Redesigned Naira currency printed in Nigeria – EFCC tells court
A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Ahmed Halilu has told a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja that the re-designed Nigeria’s currency executed in 2022 was carried out in Nigeria by the Nigeria…
Court Orders Forfeiture Of Emefiele’s $4.7m, N830m, Properties
Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered a temporary forfeiture to the Federal Government of $4,719,054, N830,875,611, and several properties linked to a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele….
Alleged $4.5bn Fraud: Court Grants Emefiele N50m Bail
Justice Rahman Oshodi on Friday granted the embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele bail to the sum of N50 million. Emefiele, embroiled in 23-count charge bothering on abuse of office and fraud totaling $4.5…
Court remands Emefiele in EFCC custody
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, was remanded in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by Justice Rahman Oshodi of an Ikeja Special Offences Court in Lagos. This decision followed Emefiele’s…
BREAKING: Court remands Emefiele in EFCC custody
• pleaded not guilty to 23 counts Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Special Offences Court on Monday remanded former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele in custody of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Emefiele will stay…
BREAKING: EFCC To Arraign CBN Ex-Governor Emefiele In Lagos Monday
The Economic and Finnacial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will arraign embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele at the Ikeja State High Court in Lagos for alleged abuse of office over allocation of billions of United States dollars. Emefiele,…
How Emefiele-led CBN released $6.2m for foreign election observers – Director
The fraud trial of the immediate-past governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, continued on Monday before the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, with a deputy director at the apex bank, Onyeka Ogbu, testifying against him….
Emefiele pleads not guilty to amended 20-count charge, trial adjourned to Feb
Godwin Emefiele, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has pleaded not guilty to the amended criminal charge filed against him by the federal government. BACKGROUND On Thursday, the federal government amended the criminal charge it filed against…