Godwin Emefiele Archives

Alleged $4.5bn Fraud Trial Against Emefiele Continues Tomorrow

January 15, 2026 0

A defence witness, today Thursday told the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, that he was not allowed to participate in witnessing and recording the statement of his client Henry Omolie, but walked out by EFCC official, during interrogation. Omolie is standing trial alongside Godwin EMEFIELE.

Court Grants Emefiele’s Request For Forensic Examination Of WhatsApp Messages In Alleged $4.5billion Fraud Trial

September 15, 2025 0

The Lagos Special Offences High Court, Ikeja, today granted the request of embattled former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, to subject to forensic examination handled by experts WhatsApp conversations and a mobile device “iPhone 2” that were tendered as evidence by EFCC, in his ongoing fraud trial.

$4.5bn, N2.8Bn Abuse Of Office Charge: Emefiele Fights Back, Says EFCC Cannot Try Him In Lagos

December 12, 2024 0

Beleaguered former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, accused of abuse of office to the tune of $4.5 billion and N2.8 billion, has fought back, challenging the constitutional power of the EFCC to try him in Lagos courts.

Abuse Of Office: No Document Link Emefiele And His Wife To Alleged Offence

October 31, 2024 0

As the trial of the former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria Godwin Emefiele gets under way,a prosecution witness, John Ogah, told an Ikeja Special Offences Court that none of the documents produced in court linked Emefiele and his wife to three companies alleged to have been used in siphoning money for them.

Emefiele’s N11.14bn Asset Forfeiture Case: Court Adjourns To Later Date

October 4, 2024 0

Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, has deferred ruling and or further proceedings in an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in which the anti-graft agency is seeking interim forfeiture of some assets belonging to Mr. Godwin Emefiele, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.

Court Orders DSS To Release Emefiele

July 13, 2023 0

Justice Hamza Muazu of High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting in Maitama, on Thursday, ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to release the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele or charge him to court within seven days.

Arewa Youths To Tinubu: Ignore Matawalle’s Outburst Against Emefiele

May 17, 2023 0

The Arewa Youth Assembly has raised an alarm over the call by Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, for President Muhammadu Buhari not to approve any study leave for the CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele and cautioned President-Elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu from acting against Mr. Emefiele

Court To INEC, AGF: Show Cause Why Emefiele Shouldn’t Contest

May 9, 2022 0

Justice A. R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Abuja has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, to show cause on why the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele should not be allowed to contest the presidential election slated for next year.

2023: Emefiele Keeps Mum As 3 Groups Purchase APC Nomination Form For CBN Gov.

May 6, 2022 0

Ahead of the 2023 presidential race, three different groups have purchased the All Progressives Congress (APC) Expression of Interest and Nomination Form for the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele.

Emefiele Focused on the Job At Hand …. Who Is Afraid Of Godwin Emefiele?

February 15, 2022 0

In recent times, there have been media reports on the purported interest of the Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, in the 2023 presidential race, leading to stampede by interested parties and vested interests who are resorting to all sorts of blackmail, sponsored articles and choreographed comments on social media targeted at tainting Godwin Emefiele’s image, impugning his character and legacy.