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JUST IN: Court orders SSS to charge Emefiele within 7 days

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Ibrahim Ramalan
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Ibrahim Ramalan is a graduate of Mass Communications from the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria. With nearly a decade-long, active journalism practice, Mr Ramalan has been able to rise from a cub reporter to the exalted position of an editor; first as Arts Editor with the Blueprint Newspapers before resigning in 2019; second and presently as an Associate Editor of the Daily Nigerian online newspaper. He can be reached via ibroramalan@gmail.com, or www.facebook.com/ibrahim.ramalana, or @McRamalan on Twitter.
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Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court has ordered the State Security Service, SSS, to charge the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, to court within one week.

Mr Emefiele’s counsel, Joseph Dawodu SAN, said the application for Mr Emefiele’s bail would be processed soon.

Recall that on June 10, Mr Emefiele was arrested in Lagos and flown to the SSS headquarters.

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The embattled apex bank helmsman was taken into custody a day after he was suspended from office by President Bola Tinubu.

The SSS had previously accused Mr Emefiele of terrorism financing – funding the activities of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, sabotaging the Nigerian economy, among other crimes.

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