Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has been taken into custody by the Department of State Services (DSS) for questioning regarding allegations of financial misconduct, according to an official press release issued today.
The DSS, confirmed the detention of Mr. Emefiele and stated that it is conducting a thorough investigation into the allegations.
The agency did not disclose specific details of the charges or provide a timeline for the completion of the investigation.
The allegations against Emefiele remain unproven at this stage, and the DSS has urged the public to refrain from spreading unfounded rumors.
The DSS has called for calm and cooperation from the public while the investigation progresses.
