EFCC tenders newspapers publications against Emefiele on Naira redesign charges 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, connected Monday tendered paper publications connected the Naira redesign allegations against the erstwhile Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele, successful his proceedings implicit alleged disobedience to the absorption of instrumentality and causing wounded to the nation.

The paper publications are meant to service arsenic exhibits astatine the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, wherever the anti-graft bureau enactment him connected proceedings implicit the Naira redesign allegations.

The EFCC tendered the documents done a subpoenaed witness, Jegede Oluwasegun, an authoritative of the National Library of Nigeria.

Emefiele is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) connected a four-count complaint bordering connected disobedience to the absorption of instrumentality and amerciable acts causing wounded to the public.

In the charge, marked CR/264/2024, Emefiele was, among others, alleged to have, betwixt October 19, 2022 and March 5, 2023, disobeyed the provisions of Section 19 of the CBN Act by approving the printin...