[BREAKING] Tension As DSS Takes Fresh Action Following Fight With Prison Officials Over Emefiele’s Released
”It’s disheartening that we have a government that came in through the democratic process. We have a government that believes in democracy, we have a government that understands the rule of law.
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Tension As DSS Takes Fresh Action Following Fight With Prison Officials Over Emefiele’s Released
DSS has taken a fresh action following a fight with prison officials
NEWS WEEK NIGERIA reports that the Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday commenced an investigation in the clash between its operatives and prison services officials during the trial of suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele.
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Meanwhile, in another news, George Emefiele, the younger brother of the suspended CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele has alleged that the FG had enabled the DSS to violate the rule of law.
He said in an interview with Arise Tv news that his brother had already been granted bail and to be remanded at the correctional center in Ikoyi. According to him, they were shocked by the DSS’s action of stopping Emefiele from being taken away from the Court premises.
He said, ”It’s disheartening that we have a government that came in through the democratic process. We have a government that believes in democracy, we have a government that understands the rule of law.
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“I remember vividly well when DSS invaded the EFCC office, it took less than 12 hours for the President to give an order that DSS should vacate the EFCC office. Why can’t he do the same here?
“This is a court order and DSS is violating the court order. It’s sad that a government people voted for in less than 2 months is doing this to us. The world is looking at us.”
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