Justice Yellim Bogoro made the order following an ex-parte application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
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The court, in a ruling by Justice Olukayode Adeniyi, ordered that he should be released to his lawyers.
It was gathered that the application was discreetly filed by the DSS’ legal team on Wednesday and came before a vacation judge.
The arrest may not be unconnected with the tussle for who keeps custody of the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday suspended the CBN Governor following the ongoing investigation of his office.
This is contained in a statement signed by the Country Director of the group, John Mayaki, Saturday in Abuja.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, said this while reacting to inquiries from Daily Trust on Sunday.