The embattled Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, met with President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja, where he is believed to have updated the president on the activities of the bank.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the CBN governor had, earlier on Thursday morning, attended a meeting between the president and the visiting Director General of the Arab Bank for Economic Development, Sid Ould Tah, at the State House, Abuja.
Mr Emefiele’s visit to the Presidential Villa was the first since he resumed work at the CBN after his controversial leave on 12 January.
The CBN governor travelled out of the country amidst fears he would be apprehended by operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) over several allegations against him, including terrorism financing.
PREMIUM TIMES reported how the Federal High Court in Abuja refused to issue an order sought by the SSS to arrest Mr Emefiele. Another court in Abuja also granted an order…
