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The DSS after issuing an earlier statement that the suspended CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele was not in their custody had finally admitted he is in their custody.
The DSS in a two paragraph statement also cautioned journalists to be extra careful in the reportage of the matter.
See statement below:
In a brief statement, entitled: “EMEFIELE, NOW IN DSS CUSTODY”, the Department of Stare Services, on Saturday, confirmed it had taken in the suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele.
The Department of State Services (DSS) hereby confirms that Mr Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is now in its custody for some investigative reasons.
The public, particularly the Media, is enjoined to apply utmost caution in the reportage and narratives concerning this.”
The statement was signed by Peter Afunanya, the secret police spokesman.