Categories: News

Emefiele Perfects Bail Conditions, Regains Freedom

The embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele has been released from the Kuje Correctional Centre after meeting up with his bail conditions.

It was gathered that that Emefiele was released on Friday, December 22 2023.

The spokesperson for the Kuje Correctional Centre, FCT, Adamu Duza, confirmed the development on Saturday.

He said, “I can confirm to you that he (Emefiele) has met his bail conditions, hence he has no reason to remain in our facility.

“He met his bail condition and was released past 2pm yesterday (Friday).”

Recall that the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja, had granted N300m bail to Emefiele, who is being prosecuted for alleged procurement fraud.

Justice Hamza Muazu granted the bail with two sureties in like sum.

The judge said the sureties must have certificates of occupancy and titles of properties within the Maitama District of Abuja.

Recent Posts

There Is Now Improved Security In FCT – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has said there…

4 hours ago

17-Year-Old Commits Suicide Over Theft Allegations

A 17-year-old boy, Ojibe Chibueze, has committed suicide in Lagos. The late Chibueze was allegedly…

4 hours ago

Three Remanded For Sodomising 11 Boys

Three men were on Wednesday, remanded by a Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly sodomising…

4 hours ago

Pensioners Tasks FG On Pension Provision Review, Demand Immediate Payment Of Wage Award

The Federal Civil Service Pensioners Branch, FCSPB, has called on the federal government to revisit…

4 hours ago

11 Persons Arrested For Eating During Ramadan

The Kano State Hisbah Board said it has arrested 11 people who violated the Ramadan…

5 hours ago

Dangote, BUA, Other Manufacturers To Appear Before Reps Over Hike In Cement Price

The House of Representatives has summoned Dangote, BUA, and other cement manufacturers in the country…

6 hours ago

This website uses cookies.