All posts tagged "sanusi"
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Sanusi tells FG to appoint deputy governor as CBN boss
Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Chief Joseph Sanusi has called on the Federal Government to appoint one of the deputy governors of the apex bank as governor at the expiration of the tenure of the...
- Posted October 19, 2015
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CBN launches N220bn SMEs fund
There appears to be a new latitude for entrepreneurs in the country as the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday, launched a N220 billion Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, fund to provide the much needed capital...
- Posted August 17, 2013
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Cash Reserve Requirement: CBN withdraws N1tn from banking system
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday began the implementation of its new 50 per cent Cash Reserve Requirement policy, which requires Deposit Money Banks to keep 50 per cent of all public sector funds with the...
- Posted August 9, 2013
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World Bank earmarks $300million for mortgage infrastructure in Nigeria
The World Bank is to partner Nigeria to develop a sound mortgage financing structure that would deliver affordable houses to Nigerians. The multilateral institution is to provide financial access and liquidity to the tune of $300 million...
- Posted April 23, 2013
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Nigeria is world’s largest importer of tomato paste – Sanusi
Nigeria has become the world’s largest importer of tomato paste, the Central Bank Governor, Lamido Sanusi, said last week. Mr. Sanusi said this development has highlighted the need for an aggressive revival of the nation’s agricultural sector....
- Posted February 23, 2013
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Interest Rates: Out Of Control Government Spending Stays CBN’s Hand
Plans by the Federal Government to accelerate spending in 2013 will make it difficult for the Central Bank of Nigeria to reduce interest rates. The inflationary effects of an expansive government spending regime will be too volatile...
- Posted January 21, 2013
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Sanusi Appointed Chairman Of West African Monetary Zone
The Central Bank Governor, Mr. Lamido Sanusi, has been appointed the Chairman of the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ). The WAMZ is a unification of six countries comprising Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea and Liberia, with...
- Posted January 18, 2013
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Economizing: Sanusi Sets Record Straight With His Critics
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Mallam Lamido Sanusi, yesterday sent out a calm retort to those agitating for his removal, he said they got it wrong. Sanusi said Nigeria has a laid down political structure...
- Posted December 6, 2012
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The Nigerian Financial System Is Not Under Threat – Sanusi
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Lamido Sanusi Lamido, has debunked claims that the Nigerian financial system is under threat from speculative investments valued at about $10 billion. He said Nigeria has enough in...
- Posted December 6, 2012
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Sanusi under Attack from Reps
Just 48 hours ago the CBN boss Governor Lamido Sanusi was castigated by the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC over his economic revival strategy, which, involves sacking 50 per cent of civil servants. Yesterday the House of...
- Posted November 30, 2012