Tag Archives: Godwin Emefiele

Olayemi Cardoso Assumes Office As CBN Confirms Emefiele’s Resignation

Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, the nominee for the position of governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has on Friday officially assumed office. According to a statement by Dr. Isa AbdulMumin, the Director, Corporate Communications at the CBN, Cardoso assumed duty

Tinubu Names Cardoso as Emefiele’s replacement

President Bola Tinubu on Friday appointed Dr Olayemi Cardoso as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, replacing Folashodun Shonubi who has headed the bank in acting capacity since the President suspended Godwin Emefiele.   The Special Adviser

Court Strikes Out Emefiele Brothers’ Suits Against DSS, AGF

A Federal Capital Territory High court has struck out two separate fundamental rights enforcement suits by two siblings of the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, against the Attorney General of the Federation (ASF) and the

JUST IN : Court Adjourns FG’s Case Against Emefiele to Aug 23

A High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory has adjourned the alleged N6.9bn procurement case against the suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to August 23. The Presiding Judge, Justice Hamza Muazu on Thursday adjourned the matter following the

N6.9bn Procurement Fraud: Federal Government Arraigns Emefiele, Allies Thursday

•CBN procurement director, six others to testify against ex-apex bank gov •Suspended CBN governor allegedly bought 100 vehicles through employees The Federal Government will on Thursday arraign the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele and his associates for

BREAKING: FG Seeks to Withdraw ‘illegal Possession of Firearms’ Charge Against Emefiele

The federal government is seeking to withdraw the charge of illegal possession of firearms filed against Godwin Emefiele, suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The federal government, on Tuesday, approached the federal high court in Ikoyi with

Emefiele Legally Detained, Findings On “Court Premises Face-Off” Shocking — DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS), has confirmed that the agency got a detention order to detain Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) suspended governor, in its custody. The detention order, according to the secret police, was obtained

Heritage Bank Crisis Deepens As Depositors Struggle to Withdraw Money

The fortunes of the once bubbling Heritage Bank have continued to sink deeper and deeper, gradually moving from a state of comatose to a complete death situation with customers’ deposits on the line if nothing is done immediately by the

JUST IN: Court Strikes Out DSS Suit Seeking To Keep Emefiele In Detention

The Department of State Services (DSS) asked Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja to issue a 14-day extended detention order for Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank Governor who is currently on leave. The

BREAKING: Court Grants Emefiele N20m Bail Over Alleged Gun Possession

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted bail to the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele in his alleged gun possession trial. Justice Nicholas Oweibo released Emefiele on a N20million bail bond with one surety