EMEFIELE: FINANCE MINISTRY UNAWARE OF N124.86BN CBN WITHDRAWAL, WITNESS TELLS COURT. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 Emefiele:  Finance Ministry Unaware of N124.86bn CBN Withdrawal,   Witness Tells Court   A Director in the Federal Ministry of Finance, Ali Mohammed, on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, told the Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, that the Ministry was not aware of the withdrawal of N124.86 billion from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.   Mohammed, who testified as the prosecution witness 10, PW10, in the ongoing trial of the former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this while being led in evidence by the prosecution counsel, Abbas Mohammed.   The witness said he appeared before the court because his Ministry received a letter from the investigation team concerning N154 billion said to have been withdrawn by the CBN.   Explaining his position and responsibilities in the Ministry, Mohammed said, “My Lord, the Department of Home Finance is made up of three functions based in three divisions, that is State and Public...

AMBODE LEADS AS NIGERIA'S TOP PERFORMING GOVERNOR IN A RECENT POLL+SECURES 36 PERCENT OF VOTE CAST.

                   Lagos State Governor,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode is leading other Governors in the poll organised by the African Leadership Magazine to determine Nigeria's top performing Governor.The poll,tagged 'Good Governance Polls for Nigeria's Top Performing Governor' Willie Obiano is closely trailing Governor Ambode with 25 percent.The Poll,according to its organisers,was designed by the group as part of its strategic engagement tool to monitor performance and gauge the mood of the electorates in Nigeria in line with its objective of providing credible information and support to leaders in Nigeria and Africa at large.An overwhelming 35 percent popularity rating for Governor Ambode,among other governors,clearly shows his popularity as he continues to deliver good governance,promoting infrastructural development and people-centred policies that better the lives of the people of Lagos.Ogun state Governor,Ibikunle Amosun is in the third place with 8.8 percent,while Rivers State Governor,Nyesom Wike is in the fourth position with 7.9 percent of the total vote casts.Kaduna State Governor,Nasir El-Rufai sits in the fifth position with 5 percent,while as at press time,voting is still ongoing and is expected to close in the next four days.More photos below.  

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