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The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday re-arrested the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, following a fight with officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS). Emefiele was re-arrested within the premises of the Federal High Court in Lagos despite the bail granted him by Justice Nicholas Oweibo after listening to […]

The Department of State Services on Tuesday re-arrested the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele, following a fight with officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service .

Lawyers to the suspended CBN governor had alleged that the DSS was planning to re-arrest their client. A fight, however, broke out involving the DSS operatives and prison officials as to who should keep Emefiele in their custody.

 

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