An Abuja High Court on Thursday, ordered the Economic and Crimes Commission, EFCC, to unconditionally release the embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele. Respondents in the suit are the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Attorney General of the Federation, Chairman of EFCC and the EFCC. Recall that Emefiele, who was released by the Department for State Service, DSS, after several court orders for his release, was re-arrested by the EFCC. Trial judge, Justice O. Adeniyi, while ruling on an exparte application by A. Labi-Lawal, counsel to…
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