Nigeria, May 11 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, presented newspaper publications in the naira redesign fraud trial of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele.

Eighth prosecution witness Jegede Olusegun, who is a staff member of the National Library, presented newspaper bundles before the FCT High Court in Maitama.

The piles of newspapers comprised various editions of ThisDay, Vanguard, Punch, Daily Sun and The Nation newspapers.

EFCC presented them at the request of Mr Emefiele's lawyer, Olalekan Ojo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).

Mr Ojo did not explicitly explain the need for the publications.

However, earlier in October, the EFCC had presented video clips that d...