At Last, EFCC Bows To Pressure, Produces Emefiele In Court

After much pressure, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has bowed to the order of the court by producing the former Governor of the Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele, in court for the hearing of his bail application.

The embattled ex-CBN gov, decked in a yellow Kaftan and a cap was flanked by operatives of the EFCC, as he arrived at the courtroom at about 12:30 pm.

Emefiele who has been in the custody of Security agencies for over 149 days, was ordered by Justice Olukayode Adeniyi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, to be released unconditionally or be brought to hear his bail application.

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Justice Adeniyi had on Monday, reaffirmed his order that the detained former CBN Governor be brought to court today November 8, to admit him to bail.