We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts

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We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by iwaeda(op): 7:06pm On Nov 09, 2020

THE Senate said Monday that it is not aware of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Freezing the bank accounts of some leaders of the #EndSARS protesters.

According to the Senate, the governor of CBN, Godwin Emefiele never wrote to it prior to the taking of such a decision.

This came up yesterday when the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN appeared before the Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, All Progressives Congress, APC, Ekiti Central led Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters for the defence of his ministry’s 2021 budget estimates.

The Senate has also raised the alarm that the Judgment Debt profile of the Country has reached an alarming and embarrassing state that must be addressed immediately.

Speaking with Journalists shorty after Malami appeared before his Committee, Senator Bamidele said that the Senate was awaiting further information on the issue of freezing the accounts of End SARS leaders from the nation’s apex bank.

Recall that the bank accounts of some youth leaders were reportedly frozen by the Federal Government over their alleged involvement in the recent #EndSARS protests.

[b]Senator Bamidele who spoke when asked what step the Senate was taking on the issue, he said that the matter was at the moment not before the red chamber.

Senator Bamidele said, “We read it in the news like everyone of us. Our committee is also interested in knowing what is going on in this regard. As it is our committee is neither in a position to either explain or defend.”

The Senator who noted that the legislature would liaise with the executive to know what was going on, said, “We will reach out to the executive. If it is true, we would find out what the stakeholders.

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/11/we-are-not-aware-of-cbn-freezing-endsars-leaders-bank-accounts-senate/amp/

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Re: We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by Amotolongbo(f): 7:15pm On Nov 09, 2020

Even if you knew, what would you do?

Rubber stamp senate

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Re: We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by Afolabimills(m): 7:52pm On Nov 09, 2020

Useless govt cbn can't freeze bokoharam sponsored account it took uae to expose this terrorist jihadist govt glory to God as he continue to expose this tyrannical govt shame on this govt n stupid supporters God judgement is fast coming

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Re: We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by Yenny4real(f): 8:00pm On Nov 09, 2020

how will they know, just wondering why this government and the cabinet likes telling lies, all of them are nothing to write about. God fight your battle.

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Re: We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by November1857(m): 8:27pm On Nov 09, 2020*

Rubber stamp , will always give excuses !

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Re: We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by sammysmiles(m): 8:54pm On Nov 09, 2020

We are not expecting you to say the truth na

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Re: We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by iwaeda(op): 8:55pm On Nov 09, 2020

Does it mean they have not been listening to news or they sre out of tune with the populace

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Re: We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by sapientia(m): 8:55pm On Nov 09, 2020

The most useless NASS in the history of Nigeria.

Rubber stamp everything.

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Re: We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by Chimezie198(m): 9:42pm On Nov 09, 2020

They won't be aware because it is not beneficial to their personal interest

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Re: We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by lamentor78(m): 9:44pm On Nov 09, 2020

Instead of deliberating on judgement debt profile they are busy wasting their time on endsars

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Re: We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by Gondonu: 10:03pm On Nov 09, 2020

Nobody is ever aware of happenings in this nation be it the president or legislative that is supposed to legislate on crucial issues of these nature.Useless rubberstamp senate.

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Re: We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by iwaeda(op): 10:10pm On Nov 09, 2020

Lalasticlala

Re: We Are Not Aware Of CBN Freezing #ENDSARS Leaders' Bank Accounts – Senate by iwaeda(op): 10:11pm On Nov 09, 2020

Gondonu:
Nobody is ever aware of happenings in this nation be it the president or legislative that is supposed to legislate on crucial issues of these nature.Useless rubberstamp senate.

Insincere men lying like fish

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