Court orders remand of Emefiele in EFCC custody

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The Ikeja High Court in Lagos State has ordered the remand of a former governor of CBN Godwin Emefiele in the custody of the EFCC.

The Ikeja High Court in Lagos State has ordered the remand of a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Godwin Emefiele in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission . He is to be remanded till the next adjourned date, Thursday, April 11 when the court will give its ruling…The Ikeja High Court in Lagos State has ordered the remand of a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Godwin Emefiele in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission .

The court remanded both men after listening to bail applications filed by their counsel AbdulHakeem Labi-Lawal. Emefiele pleaded not guilty to new charges of foreign exchange violations brought against him by the EFCC. Emefiele’s co-defendant, Henry Omoile, was also remanded in custody at Kirikiri Prison until the court’s bail ruling on April 11th.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.

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