The suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, have been arrested by the Department of State Services, DSS.
The arrest happened shortly after President Bola Ahmad Tinubu Suspended him from CBN yesterday.
Tinubu also appointed Mr Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi as the acting Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, in replacement for Emefiele.
Details of DSS ten allegations against the suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele (Before his suspension)
- 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)
- Illegall 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
