Nigerian Watch Group Asks Security Agencies To Place Travel Ban On Central Bank Governor, Emefiele, Seize His Passport Immediately | Sahara Reporters

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Nigerian Watch Group Asks Security Agencies To Place Travel Ban On Central Bank Governor, Emefiele, Seize His Passport ImmediatelyThe group made the demand on Monday in a statement signed by its Coord

inator, Abubakar Gazali Umar, sequel to the recent revelation that barely two weeks to the end of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, Emefiele has secured a study leave to pursue his education abroad.A civic group, the Nigerian Watch Front Group has demanded that the Nigerian security agencies immediately place a travel ban on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria , Godwin Emefiele, and confiscate his International Passport.

SaharaReporters during the weekend reported that Emefiele was granted study leave by President Buhari, an opportunity believed to have been granted to Emefiele to enable him flee the country before the inauguration of the “President-elect”, Bola Tinubu, on May 29, 2023, amid corruption and terrorism-financing allegations against him.

The group called on the Nigerian Immigration Service to ban Emefiele by confiscating his International Passport, saying that “It is worrisome that the Governor has the afontry to vacate Nigeria after plugging the country's economic power house into his pocket and that of few elites.” The group said that “Among the persons linked to the case is Aminu Yaro, a Northern business mogul and husband to Saadatu Yaro who happens to be a very close ally and watch front to the CBN Governor.

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