Finally speaking about the suspension and subsequent arrest of Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, is President Bola Tinubu.
Emefiele was suspended by Tinubu on June 9 in order to enable for an inquiry into the accusations made against the former CBN governor.
Emefiele was subsequently detained in Lagos State and transported by the Department of State Services to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, where he is now being questioned.
Speaking about the entire situation, Tinubu stated on Friday at an interactive session with Nigerians living in France and other nations that the financial system was corrupt under Emefiele.
The President said that numerous exchange rates used to prevent many people living abroad from sending money to their parents and other family members, but that is no longer the case.
The financial system was corrupt, he said. Few people made enormous sums of money, and then you stopped sending money to our impoverished parents. many windows. But it’s no longer there. It is gone.
“The authorities are in control of the man. Regarding it, action is being taken. They’ll work things out on their own.