Godwin Emefiele

August 16, (THEWILL) - A civil society group, African Center for Justice and Human Rights (ACJHR), has faulted the Federal Government over an allegation of fraud against Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The...

August 16, (THEWILL) - A legal practitioner, Maxwell Opara (SAN), has filed an alleged defamatory suit, seeking N10 billion in damages against Twitter and the Department of State Services (DSS). Opara in the writ of summons marked: FCT/HC/CV/7186/23 and...

August 16, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government will on Thursday, arraign Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja. In the charges signed by the Director...

August 16, (THEWILL) - A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has restrained the Department of State Security Service (DSS) and its agents from arresting George Emefiele and Okanta Emefiele. George and Okanta are two siblings of Godwin Emefiele,...

August 15, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has brought an application to withdraw the “illegal possession of firearms” case it filed against the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, at the Federal High Court...

Nigeria is currently undergoing a severe economic crisis under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, who assumed office on May 29, 2023. This crisis is characterised by a significant depreciation of the national currency, the naira, against the US...

The naira plunged deeper to N948/$1 at the parallel market on Friday, August 11, 2023 – two months after Mr Godwin Emefiele was suspended from office as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria by President Bola Tinubu on...

August 10, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned hearing in the applications filed by Godwin Emefiele and that filed by the Federal Government, to appeal a bail order earlier granted to the suspended Governor of...

August 09, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has filed an application before a Federal High Court in Lagos, seeking leave to appeal against the order granting bail to the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),...

August 06, (THEWILL) - The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed deep concern over the continued detention of the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, by the Department of State...