Author: Yetunde Ayobami Ojo
The dramatic trial of former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, took a new turn as Ms Ifeoma Ogbonna, Assistant Manager of Zenith Bank Plc, revealed shocking details of multimillion-naira transfers to Emefiele’s wife. The funds were moved to firms allegedly linked to CBN vendors, sparking controversy and legal scrutiny. Ogbonna, a key witness in the case led by EFCC’s Mr Rotimi Oyedepo (SAN), disclosed that she managed the accounts where the questionable transactions took place. She emphasized that all transfers were approved by Emefiele’s wife, Mrs. Margaret Emefiele, who directly benefitted from the accounts. Despite clarifying her lack of personal connection…