This is not the best of the season for the immediate past governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Godwin Emefiele as he has booted out yesterday and consequently arrested by DSS…..CONTINUE READING...CONTINUE READING
Sadly, his sack and arrest have been prophetically revealed last year by Prophet Kingsley Aitafo. In his prediction, he revealed that he will end his tenure in disarray and will be arrested and that if care is not taken he would spend a long time in detention
It would be recalled that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Central Bank Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, CFR, from office with immediate effect.
This is a sequel to the ongoing investigation of his office and the planned reforms in the financial sector of the economy.
Mr Emefiele has been directed to immediately hand over the affairs of his office to the Deputy Governor (Operations Directorate), who will act as the Central Bank Governor pending the conclusion of the investigation and the reforms.
Also, he was arrested immediately after the suspension by the DSS.
A Summary of DSS allegations against Emefiele as of February 2023.
- Funding Unknown gunmen, ESN, and IPOB with money he raised for his failed presidential bid last year and funds diverted from government coffers
- Mismanagement of Nigeria’s social investment program (NISRAL and the Anchor Borrowers Scheme)
- Illegal economic crimes of National security dimension
- Money Laundering
- Unwholesome activities through proxies
- Round tripping
- Conferment of financial benefits to self and others
- Threat to National Security
- Criminal conspiracy to divert government resources
- Terrorism Financing…..CONTINUE READING
