Nigerians have reacted to the news of Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court granting the sum of 300 million naira bail to former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele.
An X user, Oluwadamilareayo said, “Na mehn. This man should do his jail term. at least 4 years”.
Futurefirstlady also said, “Na motor go kill dat Justice!
Who’s that ‘oloribuku masanfaani’ Justice?
Motor lo maa pa danu!”.
Another, Egba Egbado man asked “Did he merit his bail?”
Some questioned why the judgement was so quick. Others mocked that it is all drama, while admitting they expect he will work out of jail eventually.
Catch up on more reactions here:
Granting bail in the face of corruption charges and links to terrorism is very disappointing. It calls into question the effectiveness of our justice system. The public deserves reassurance that these serious allegations will be addressed with the gravity they deserve
— Ibrahim Aliyu (@I_Dankawu) November 22, 2023
He should be picked up on another charge by the DSS or EFCC, he must pay for what he made Nigerians passed through
— Biggty (@IsBiggty) November 22, 2023
Na motor go kill dat Justice!
Who’s that oloribuku masanfaani Justice?
Motor lo maa pa danu!
— FUTURE FIRST LADY 👸💕✌️ (@omega08033) November 22, 2023
Make dem arrest any surety wey come out for him bail
— EmmyOO7 (@EmmyOO7) November 22, 2023
300m is chicken change for the financial terrorist known as Emeifele 🥹
— Elslim… (@itsabdul3) November 22, 2023
EFCC suppose arrest Godwin Emefiele if can come up with such amount of money being that he is a civil servant.
— DEANOFBOIZZ (@DeanOfBoiz) November 22, 2023
I thought this evil man will rot in jail forever 🥺😞
— Bello Oluwatosin ✝️💟 (@bellick01) November 22, 2023
Finally.. they believed he had 300million as a govt worker?
We all know we are corrupt in this country— Bamidele Jr (@Royalblinkxz) November 22, 2023
We all knew it will get to this point…🤷🏽♂️… he’s gonna be a free man. All these trials and court drama was just to keep the media mills running…👀
— Ferdinand King Obinna (@pacifik_cruise) November 22, 2023
Justice Hamza Muazu N300M and two sureties really, wetin happen to prison vacation
— Efa Emori (@EfaEmori) November 22, 2023
~ it should be done like this,
“You’re found guilty confiscating the national treasure, then you should be sentenced to death”.
I don’t want to know how the death is coming, just grant him death and seize his properties.— 0₽£0LU₩A ⚓️🏴☠️(Alexandherb Reeferdawg🥬🍂) (@opeoluwastephen) November 22, 2023
300million for bail
I wonder how much this man actually stole— Flawless Interior Decor (FID) (@FlawlessDecor) November 22, 2023
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