A follow-up to Court Stops DSS From Arresting Emefiele
Full-text judgement from Justice John Terhemba Tsoho (Chief Judge, Federal High Court)
There are suggestions that the bid to arrest Emefiele might be political given the impact the redesign of the naira and limit on cash withdrawals might have on vote-buying in the 2023 elections.
A number of politicians have complained that the naira redesign is targeted at them but President Muhammadu Buhari has given his full backing to Emefiele over the policy.