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Naira Redesign: Court Fixes 10 Days To Conclude Trial Against Emefiele
['Ignatius Igwe', 'Emmanuella Ekele']
Channels Television
Justice Maryanne Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court High, has fixed fresh ten days to conclude trial in the corruption charges filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on naira redesign.
Justice Anenih fixed the days following the consensus by counsel to the Commission, Rotimi Oyedepo (SAN), and counsel to Emefiele, Olalekan Ojo (SAN).
“In the course of our job, we extended our investigation into the State House for record of approval for Naira Redesign.
“The State House gave approval for the Naira Redesign but with a provison that it must be done locally,” the witness said.
He claimed not to know any staff of the television stations who prepared the contents of the videos and did not interview any person from any of the television stations.