Suspended CBN governor Emefiele arrested The Department of State Services, DSS, is likely to approach the court on Tuesday to obtain an order to keep the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, in its custody for as long as his interrogation will last. A source in the DSS confided in one […]
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Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS), has taken into custody the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele. This development, which came hours after President Bola Tinubu suspended him from office, was confirmed a statement by the agency’s spokesman, Mr. Peter Afunanya who said: “The Department of […]
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File photo: Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and wife Betty at a funeral service held by the Catholic Diocese of Ondo on June 17, 2022, for victims of the June 5 horrific attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. The attack by gunmen during mass, left at least 40 worshippers killed, and over […]
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Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has called two additional witnesses to further prove his allegation of malpractice at the February 25 election. The two make a total of 18 witnesses he has so far called out of the 100 witnesses planned for the exercise. Abubakar and his party filed […]
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the arrest of the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele. The DSS spokesperson, Peter Afunanya confirmed this on Saturday in a statement on his Twitter handle. “The Department of State Services (DSS) hereby confirms that Mr Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central […]
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Ex-apex bank chief faces DSS probe over alleged money laundering, terror financing, others Folashodun Shonubi to act as Central Bank helmsman The suspension yesterday of Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele by President Bola Tinubu may have been triggered by the probe instituted against him last week by the House of Representatives, it was learned last […]
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By Tony Afejuku Who are President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s political strategists, democratic strategists, law and legal strategists, capitalist development strategists, economic strategists, and media strategists? These questions which emphasize what President Tinubu and the masses of our people are up against are ones that cannot be swept under the carpet and must not be swept […]
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Says payments were bringing the country to her knees Pay all accruals into Federation Account, Finance Commissioners urge President President Bola Tinubu said yesterday that Nigeria could no longer act as Father Christmas to its neighbours hence the decision by the Federal Government to remove the subsidy on fuel. At a parley with traditional rulers […]
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A professor of Ecotoxicology and Environmental Forensics and Vice Chancellor of Igbinedion University Okada (IUO), Prof Lawrence Ezemonye, yesterday, advocated the use of technological innovations to manage plastic waste in Nigeria, saying Africa generated approximately 8.5 million out of 380 million tonnes of plastic waste generated globally. Ezemonye made the revelation during the university’s College […]
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The Executive Director of Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria, and member of the International Executive Committee of Friends of the Earth International, Prince Chima Williams; Nigeria’s queen of recycling and environmental sustainability, Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola; the President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero are among leading activists listed in Changemakers: 100 Nigerians Leading Change, […]
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