Emefiele: Ministry did not approve withdrawal of N124.86bn by CBN- EFCC witness tells court

A witnesser of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ali Mohammed has told the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory that the N124.86 cardinal withdrawn from the Consolidated Revenue Account by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN nether Godwin Emefiele did not walk done the Federal Ministry of Finance. 

The witness, who is simply a manager successful the Federal Ministry of Finance, connected Tuesday narrated however helium received a missive from the Special Investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu to analyse CBN nether Emefiele and successful respect of the withdrawn fund.

Mohammed, who claimed to beryllium a Supervisor of 3 divisions nether Home Finance Unit of the ministry, said that helium summoned an exigency gathering of the 3 divisions wherever their heads denied privy to the alleged withdrawal of the N124.86 billion. 

Following the denial of cognition by the 3 divisions, helium subsequently wrote a missive to the Accountant General of the Federation done the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, seeking clarifications connected the alleged money withdra...