The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has told the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele to resign his position immediately. SERAP said Emefiele should resign in line section nine of the CBN Act. According to SERAP, Emefiele’s involvement in politics would distract him from carrying out his duties. SERAP tweeted: “BREAKING: […]
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The Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has obtained the All Progressives Congress, APC nomination form to contest the 2023 presidential election. Kokomansion understands that Emefiele picked the form on Friday and will declare his intention on Saturday. It was gathered that Emefiele’s associates paid N100million for the nomination and expression of interest forms on Friday, […]
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Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has maintained that his focus at this point in time is to formulate a robust monetary policy and fight inflation, which is now a global problem. He also said that part of his focus is also to build a strong financial system in an increasingly […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the resignation and investigation of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, immediately following his appearance in certain All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign posters suggesting that he has partisan affiliation and entanglement with the APC. The PDP in a statement issued on Friday by […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has banned sale of foreign exchange (FX) to Bureau De Change (BDCs) operators in the country. The governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele, announced this decision at the end of the monetary policy committee meeting in Abuja on Tuesday. Emefiele said the apex bank received about […]
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The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, has said that the country’s current economy cannot grow. Emefiele noted that the nation’s economy cannot grow due to the current level of insecurity. The CBN boss spoke at the end of a two-day monetary policy committee meeting in Abuja on Tuesday. According to […]
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The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has announced the reinstatement of Sola Adeduntan, as the managing director and chief executive officer of First Bank of Nigeria Limited. He also ordered the immediate removal of all directors of FBN Limited and FBN Holdings Plc. Emefiele gave this directive during a media briefing […]
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The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it is retaining the monetary policy rate, which measures interest rate at 13.5%. Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday after the meeting of the committee, Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank, said nine members voted to hold rates. The asymmetric corridor was […]
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Twenty-two withdrawals totalling 3.12 billion dollars were made from the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) dividends account domiciled in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the last three years. This is according to documents submitted to the Senate Committee on Gas Resources by the CBN in Abuja on Thursday. Chairman of the committee, Sen. […]
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The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun; governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele and Ministers of Defence, Mansur Dan Ali, have been summoned by the senate to appear before the Committee on Appropriation. Adeosun and her colleagues were on Tuesday summoned to explain why $462 million was released for the purchase of helicopters by […]
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