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The Court ruled that the governor of the central bank Godwin Emefiele and President Buhari lacked the right to pursue the policy with what appears to have been minimum consultation and deemed the deadlines for the withdrawal of the old currency to be unrealistic...
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At the heart of their case is central bank governor Godwin Emefiele's mishandled plan to issue new naira banknotes and recall some 2...
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Critics of CBN governor Godwin Emefiele already lambasting his foreign exchange policies see the Ways and Means imbroglio as another reason to force him out...
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Godwin Emefiele the self-styled development central banker has been courting national controversy this year for the second time in this presidential election season...
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Bank governor Godwin Emefiele insisted it is to promote a transition to digital currency and a cashless economy (AC Vol 63 No 25 It takes more than new banknotes…)...
5% CBN governor Godwin Emefiele has cumulatively raised rates by 5% this year more than any other African central bank except those of Ghana and Egypt...
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At the centre of this push is Godwin Emefiele who styles himself as a development-oriented governor of the central bank: a former managing director of Zenith Bank he happily orders the country's banks to lend more to priority economic sectors while using a range of policy fixes to defend the value of the naira against the US dollar...
Vol 63 No 20 |
- ECONOMY
- AFRICA
'This is the best option at this time' said Nigeria's central bank governor Godwin Emefiele after hiking the base interest rate to an all-time high of 15...
Nigeria's central bank whose governor Godwin Emefiele styles himself as a 'development bank governor' has hiked the policy rate by 250 basis points since May...
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Those factors would seem to be a secondary concern for Central Bank of Nigeria governor Godwin Emefiele whose main focus is on maintaining his 'managed' and multiple-tier exchange rate policy...
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