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The Senior Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, says former President, Muhammad Buhari was not aware of the depletion of Nigeria’s foreign reserves under the watch of former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele.   In a recent interview with TVC, Ngelale said Buhari did not …

The trial of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, continued at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja today March 7 as a forensic analyst, Bamaiyi MMeriga, confirmed that the documents used to request the payment of $6.2million for foreign election observers were forged. …

Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has accused the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, of making defamatory comments against him.    Recall that during a recent plenary that was televised, the Senate President said the federal government is at a loss over charges to …

The First Prosecution Witness in the ongoing trial of former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, Ogau Onyeka Michael,  on Monday, February 12, 2024, told Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, how the ex-CBN boss approved the payment of $6,230,000 …

Former President Buhari has said that he didn’t sack the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, when there were speculations about Emefiele’s presidential ambition, emphasizing that Emefiele never discussed it with him.   This was made known in a memoir titled “Working with Buhari: Reflections …

The EFCC insists the former CBN boss was held with a valid order of court. The EFCC has expressed dissatisfaction with a judgement of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court awarding ₦100 million damages against it in favour of a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), …

Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has filed a lawsuit against a Special Investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu, following a report against him which he described as satanic, baseless, defamatory and false.   Recall that in the report presented to President Bola Tinubu, the …

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 can confirm to …

Jim Obazee, the special investigator appointed by President Bola to investigate the activities of former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has revealed in his report that the former apex bank chief used proxies to acquire some banks in the country.    Late Alhaji Ismaila Isa Funtua, an ally of former …

Bayo Onanuga has said that Godwin Emefiele, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, would be facing a firing squad if he were in China.  The journalist made the statement after a presidential panel investigating the activities of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under the tenure of …