Emefiele asks court to overturn forfeiture of 753 Abuja duplexes

Godwin Emefiele, the former Governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN), is asking the Court of Appeal to cancel the court orders that took away 753 duplex houses in Abuja from him. In an appeal filed on April 30, 2025, Emefiele said the court’s decision to seize the houses was made without enough proof. He believes […]
Court Orders Forfeiture of N11.14bn Properties Linked to Ex-CBN Governor Emefiele

Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, June 5, ordered the temporary forfeiture of properties worth N11.14 billion linked to Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The judge issued this order following an ex parte motion filed and presented by the Economic and Financial […]