ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Heavily armed officials of Department of State Services, (DSS), are said to have engaged in a free for all fight with an official of the Nigeria Correctional Services, NCS, over custody of the suspended former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele.
A highly ranking NCS whose identity is yet unknown has been seriously beaten up and arrested by DSS officials.
This is as the DSS officials have mobilized more men to counter the attempt by prison authorities to take custody of Emefiele.
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Earlier before the fight broke out, the Prison authorities had mobilized more men to take custody of the suspended CBN Governor as ordered by the court, Vanguard reports.
Lawyers and journalists covering the matter scampered to safety to avoid being beaten by the DSS officials, as they have now positioned their men in strategic positions in the court premises to present Emefiele from being taken out of the court.