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Emefiele leaves Kuje prison after fulfilling bail condition

The former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has perfected the bail conditions granted him by Justice Hamza Mu’auz of the FCT high court in Maitama.

Justice Mu’auz had granted Mr Emefiele bail in the sum of N300 million.

He was also asked to produce two sureties, who must have landed property in the Maitama District of the FCT.

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It was gathered that Mr Emefiele’s release warrant was signed by a vacation judge, Justice Othman Musa on 22nd December.

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A source in the prison who revealed the ex-CBN governor release said, “Emefiele was released quietly in Kuje prison at 3 pm on Friday after fulfilling his bail conditions secretly.”

The source further said, “The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is still looking for him to arrest him,” and that’s “why he was released secretly.”

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He said everything was done secretly in active connivance with the prison officials who perfected the plan and hid him from visitors who were visiting the facility.

 

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