In a momentous ruling, a High Court convened in the esteemed city of Abuja has rendered null and void the apprehension and confinement of the esteemed figurehead, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele.
In a decisive move that reverberated throughout the legal sphere, the esteemed judge, Bello Kawu, exercised his judicial authority by granting an order of utmost significance. This momentous development transpired subsequent to an application made by none other than Emefiele, a prominent figure in the realm of power and influence.
In a stunning turn of events on the 9th of June, President Bola Tinubu took decisive action by suspending the esteemed Emefiele from his esteemed position as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This bold move was accompanied by a directive that Emefiele promptly transfer his esteemed responsibilities to the capable hands of Deputy Governor, Operations Directorate, Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi. The ramifications of this unexpected development are sure to reverberate throughout the nation’s financial landscape.
Read: President Bola Tinubu Suspends CBN Gov Emefiele
The Department of State Services (DSS) promptly corroborated the following day that Mr. Emefiele was indeed under its custodial supervision due to certain compelling investigative factors.
Since that time, Emefiele has been detained in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS), with the agency adamantly asserting that it has lawfully acquired a valid court order to maintain his confinement.
In a stunning revelation on the eve of the weekend, the Department of State Services (DSS) made public its decision to formally charge Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the esteemed Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), before a court of law. This consequential development comes in the wake of a ruling emanating from the esteemed Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, which has undoubtedly set the stage for a legal showdown of immense proportions.
More details coming soon…