The Department of State Services, DSS, has finally confirmed that Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria,CBN, is in its custody.

The official confirmation of the whereabout of Emefiele was contained in a press release by the Public Relations Officer, DSS, Peter Afunanya, PhD fsi.

The DSS spokesperson further stated that Emefiele put in custody for some investigative reasons.

He, however, admonished the public, especially the media, to be cautious in their narratives and reportage concerning the development.

This effectively put paid to speculations surrounding the arrest of Emefiele, whose suspension was announced by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, late Friday evening.

“The Department of State Services (DSS) hereby confirms that Mr Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is now in its custody for some investigative reasons.

“The public, particularly the Media, is enjoined to apply utmost caution in the reportage and narratives concerning this,” the DSS spokesperson stated in the release dated 10 June, 2023.

Culled/Oluwayemisi Owonikoko

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