Bashirudeen Maishanu & Godwin Emefiele

Bashirudeen Maishanu: Bashirudeen Maishanu, a staff member of the Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria, confessed to stealing part of the money and returned $856,500. His trial status is unknown, and there is mention of him potentially being promoted despite his complicity.

Godwin Emefiele: Godwin Emefiele, the former Governor of the Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria, is on trial for alleged criminal breach of trust, procurement fraud, conspiracy, forgery, and abuse of office related to a $6.2 million withdrawal. While witnesses confirm the fraudulent withdrawal, some also state there is no evidence he directly benefited from the funds.