Godwin Emefiele
3 days ago
Barely a week into office, Tinubu suspended the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, and eliminated the multiple exchange rates, which had facilitated currency arbitrage.
22 Sep
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially confirmed the resignation of Godwin Emefiele from his position as governor.
13 Sep
Nigerians may be close to witnessing the unveiling of the biggest financial fraud in the history of the country in the coming months as the team of special investigators set up to probe the Central Bank of Nigeria...
11 Sep
The words, ‘Who is next?’ may have been used more frequently in recent times among staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as security agencies and investigators extend their dragnets to the institution.
1 Sep
Tony Elumelu, chairman of Heirs Holdings, has denied a report that he is being lined up as the next governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). An All Progressives Congress (APC) member, Imran Muhammad had made a post on X (formerly Twitter), suggesting that Elumelu is likely to be the next CBN governor. "According…
24 Aug
Arraignment of the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over alleged procurement fraud stalled again, yesterday, The arraignment was to be held at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja. The matter, however, was not on the list.
23 Aug
The suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, on Wednesday allegedly opted for a plea bargain after his expected arraignment by the court stalled again. The matter was not listed on the cause list of a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja with no reason given as lawyers to both parties…
18 Aug
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, struck out the illegal possession of firearms charge filed by the federal government against suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele.
17 Aug
A group of lawyers under the platform of Lawyers in Defence of Democracy (LDD), has condemned the alleged endless use of fabricated charges by the Director General of the Department of State Security Service (DSS) to continue to hold former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, in illegal detention.
17 Aug
The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted the Federal Government's request to withdraw the charges of "illegal possession of firearms and possession" against Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
17 Aug
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned the arraignment of the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele until August 23. The Federal Government (FG) initially scheduled today (Thursday) to arraign Emefiele and his allies for their alleged involvement in a N6.9 billion procurement fraud. He was supposed…
16 Aug
A civil society organisation (CSO), African Centre for Justice and Human Rights (ACJHR), has said that the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, was innocent of the fresh allegations of breach of Procurement Act and unfair advantages in award of contracts being levelled against him by the Federal Government. The…