Suspended Central Bank Governor, Emefiele Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ As NBA Ex-President, Daudu Leads Defence | Sahara Reporters

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The suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has pleaded not guilty to a two-count charge filed against him in court by the Department of State Services (DSS). Leading Emefiele’s defence is a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Joseph Daudu, who told the court that his client had been in detention for the past four weeks. He told Justice Nicholas Oweibo that the application for bail had also been filed and served o the prosecution. SaharaReporters earlier reported that the DSS arraigned Emefiele in court.

Suspended Central Bank Governor, Emefiele Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ As NBA Ex-President, Daudu Leads DefenceLeading Emefiele’s defence is a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association , Joseph Daudu, who told the court that his client had been in detention for the past four weeks.

Leading Emefiele’s defence is a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association , Joseph Daudu, who told the court that his client had been in detention for the past four weeks. SaharaReporters had also reported that a Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Abuja ordered the release of the suspended CBN Governor from detention, and ordered DSS to charge him before a court of competent jurisdiction within one week.

 

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