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BREAKING: DSS Reportedly Arrests CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele after Suspension by President Tinubu

Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 1:07 AM by Nurudeen Lawal 1 min read

Emerging reports indicate that the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has allegedly been arrested by the Operatives of the Department of the State Services (DSS).

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Reports by TVC and PM News stated that the CBN chief was arrested following his suspension.

Legit.ng reported that Emefiele was suspended by President Bola Tinubu from office on Friday, June 9, with immediate effect to pave the way for the continuation and conclusion of the official investigation into his activities as governor of the nation’s apex bank.

Source: Legit.ng

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Nurudeen Lawal (Head of Politics and Current Affairs Desk) Nurudeen Lawal is an AFP-certified journalist with a wealth of experience spanning over 8 years. He received his B/Arts degree in Literature-in-English from OAU. Lawal is the Head of the Politics/CA Desk at Legit.ng, where he applies his expertise to provide incisive coverage of events. He was named the Political Desk Head of the Year (Nigeria Media Nite-Out Award 2023). He is also a certified fact-checker (Dubawa fellowship, 2020). Contact him at lawal.nurudeen@corp.legit.ng or +2347057737768.

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