BREAKING: DSS rearrests Emefiele after face-off with prison officials

Operatives of the Department of State services (DSS) have rearrested Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

The operatives took custody of Emefiele after a physical fight with officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service.

Emefiele was earlier granted bail by the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos.

It was earlier reported that the DSS operatives had face-off with prison officials over the custody of Emefiele, despite the bail.

The fight occurred in front of Nicholas Oweibo’s courtroom at the federal high court in Ikoyi, Lagos.

Shortly after the brawl, the prison officials left the premises of the federal high court in Ikoyi, Lagos.