Mr Edafe said the suspect was apprehended by the team on Monday in an undisclosed hotel following reports of cult clashes in Sapele and other parts of the state.
Mr Emefiele’s visit to the Villa was the first since he returned from his leave.
The governor said this would put an end to the incessant killings and kidnappings in the South-East.
The statement came as protests against the SSS’s plans to detain Gdwin Emefiele, the CBN governor, over allegations of terrorism financing continue to grow.
Wednesday’s injunction also prevents the State Security Service, the Nigeria Police and the Conduct Bureau (CCB) from investigating Mr Mahmood over his assets declaration.
The Gazette was informed that the ongoing threats against Mr Emefiele have been the most potent he has faced yet as CBN governor.
Another federal judge defends the central bank governor’s right to carry out his duties without harassment or intimidation.
Directors of the State Security Service (SSS) in the North-East have called for closer collaboration between security agencies.
Mr Korie said the marketers were not happy selling above N200 per litre because of the high cost of getting fuel to the stations but had no choice.
The head of the nation’s judiciary took sides in a political crisis that threatens to derail opposition chances ahead of a general election.
