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BREAKING: Embattled Ex-CBN Emefiele in Court, Seeks Bail Adjustment in Fraud Case

Former Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele is in the Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking a revision of his bail conditions, imposed after his arraignment on six counts of procurement fraud totalling N1.2 billion.

Recall that after spending 34 days in the Kuje Custodial Centre, Emefiele was released on December 23rd, 2023, but under stringent terms.

However, on Thursday, he appeared in court before Justice Hamza Muazu of the FCT High Court, requesting an adjustment to specific aspects of those conditions.

Arguments on the matter are currently underway as of press time.

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