Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

Emefiele’s Alleged Unlawful Naira Redesign: Court Declines Adjournment by Defence Counsel Over Statement of MD, Nigerian Printing and Minting

The trial of the former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele before Justice Maryanne Anineh of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, continued on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 with the refusal of the court to grant a motion of adjournment of proceedings owing to the non-availability of the statement of the managing director of the Nigerian Security Printing Plc, demanded by the defence counsel The EFCC is prosecuting Emefiele on a four-count charge of unlawful printing of new naira notes. At Tuesday’s proceedings, prosecution counsel, Abba…