{"id":7421,"date":"2023-11-22T09:59:16","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T09:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=7421"},"modified":"2023-11-22T09:59:16","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T09:59:16","slug":"former-cbn-governor-godwin-emefiele-granted-n300m-bail-in-fct-high-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2023\/11\/22\/former-cbn-governor-godwin-emefiele-granted-n300m-bail-in-fct-high-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele Granted N300M Bail in FCT High Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been granted bail by the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama.<\/p>\n<p>The bail, set at N300 million, comes with the condition that Emefiele must produce two sureties, each possessing landed property in the Maitama District of the FCT.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, Emefiele was not present during the recent court proceedings, having been remanded at Kuje Prison in the preceding week.<\/p>\n<p>This development follows a previous ruling from another FCT High Court two weeks ago, where Emefiele was ordered to be released in a fundamental human rights suit against the federal government. The court has adjourned the case until November 28, signaling the commencement of the trial. These legal proceedings mark a significant chapter in the unfolding narrative surrounding the former CBN Governor, adding layers of complexity to the ongoing legal scrutiny.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been granted bail by the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama. The bail, set at N300 million, comes with the condition that Emefiele must produce two sureties, each possessing landed property in the Maitama District of the FCT. Notably, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":7422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7421"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7427,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7421\/revisions\/7427"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}