CBN Official Testifies Against Former Governor in Abuse of Office Trial

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Monday Osazuwa, an official of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has testified against Godwin Emefiele, a former governor of the apex bank, in the ongoing trial over alleged abuse of office.

Monday Osazuwa, an official of the Central Bank of Nigeria , has testified against Godwin Emefiele, a former governor of the apex bank, in the ongoing trial over alleged abuse of office .

Osazuwa added that he was running errands for the former CBN governor during the period at Zenith Bank. “My role as a senior supervisor is recording and filing. The other assignment, he gives me, is to carry out certain messages and errands for him.” “In 2020, he called me while he was outside Lagos. He said he will give me a number to call a man who will give me something,” Osazuwa said.“I called his boy. He gave me his address. When I went to see him, I got to the place and sat down for a few minutes.“He gave me an envelope. He brought it out and counted it. It was $100,000. He said I should give it to my boss .The witness also told the court that he was collecting dollars in cash from the man from 2020 to 2023.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

CBN Official Testify Former Governor Abuse Of Office Trial

 

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