A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered ex-governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, until January 25 to appear in court
Importers of all the 43 items previously restricted in 2015 can now purchase foreign exchange in the Nigerian FX market.
The president said his “special investigator will soon present his findings on past lapses and how to prevent similar reoccurrence.”
The currency value has sunk to critical depths for those trying to access it at the parallel market, where most foreign exchange transactions are conducted in Nigeria.
“Cardoso and his colleagues subscribed to the relevant oaths of office at a brief ceremony held at the Bank’s Head Office in Abuja.”
The meeting was earlier scheduled to be held on September 25 and 26.
A source familiar with Mr Obiora’s arrest said he was being targeted as a principal witness against his boss.
The arraignment was initially scheduled for August 17 but was stalled due to the absence of the second defendant, Ms Yaro.
A public official should maintain discipline and integrity because any wrongdoing could become the cynosure for the misdeeds or perceived transgressions of any administration.
The SSS should be directed to release Mr Bawa from illegal custody without any further delay.
