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the court because his Ministry received a letter from the investigation team concerning N154 billion said to have been withdrawn by the CBN.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...

PETROLEUM TANKER CARRYING 50,000 LITRES OF FUEL LOSES CONTROL IN OYO. (PHOTO).


 Petroleum Tanker Carrying 50,000 Litres of Fuel Loses Control in Oyo


A petroleum tanker transporting 50,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, lost control along Olope Marun, Ogbomoso/Oyo Road in Oyo State on Thursday.


Eyewitnesses reported that the tanker veered off the road while in motion, prompting them to alert the Oyo State Fire Service to prevent a potential disaster.


Responding swiftly, firefighters were deployed to the scene. Yemi Akinyinka, General Manager of the Oyo State Fire Service, confirmed the incident, stating that an emergency call was received at 14:53 hrs, and within six minutes, a fire truck and five personnel had arrived.


Upon arrival, the team discovered that the tanker had detached from its head, causing fuel to spill. Firefighters carpeted the area with foam compound to prevent ignition and continued working to secure the scene.

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