Godwin Emefiele

Nigeria's democratic governance is principally built on the foundation of the rule of law, where adherence to court orders is essential for a functional democratic society. However, the country has witnessed an alarming streak of lawlessness, as successive governments...

July 27, (THEWILL) - The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has dismissed an application filed by the Department of State Services (DSS) seeking a 14-day extended detention order for the suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele. The DSS...

July 26, (THEWILL) - The Department of State Services (DSS), says it is investigating the scuffle between its operatives and officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), at the premises of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos. THEWILL reports...

July 26, (THEWILL) - The African Centre for Justice and Human Rights (ACJHR), has condemned the rearrest of Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), by the Department of State Services (DSS). THEWILL reports that...

July 26, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the scuffle between operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) over custody of the suspended Governor of the...

July 25, (THEWILL) - Armed security operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have re-arrested Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) suspended Governor. Emefiele was re-arrested at the premises of the Federal High Court, in Ikoyi, Lagos,...

July 25, (THEWILL) - Heavily armed security operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have taken strategic positions at the premises of the Federal High Court in Lagos, to re-arrest Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the...

July 25, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has admitted Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on a N20m bail with one surety in like sum. Justice Nicholas Oweibo granted...

A group known as the Coalition of Nigerian Civil Society, on Tuesday, prayed a Federal High Court to allow it hold a watching brief in the arraignment of Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria...

July 25, (THEWILL) - The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has pleaded 'not guilty' before a Federal High Court, Lagos, to a two-count charge of illegal possession of firearms and ammunition. The DSS...