The Federal Government has been prosecuting Emefiele for alleged procurement fraud since his ouster from the CBN.
The embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has regained freedom from Kuje Correctional Centre after meeting his bail conditions.
The development was confirmed by the Spokesperson of the centre, Adamu Duza, who stated that Emefiele was released on Friday, December 22 2023.
The Spokesman said, “I can confirm to you that he (Emefiele) has met his bail conditions, hence he has no reason to remain in our facility.
“He met his bail condition and was released past 2 pm yesterday (Friday).”
The Federal Government has been prosecuting the former apex bank boss for alleged procurement fraud since his ouster from office. He was granted ₦300m bail with two sureties in like sum by Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja.
