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Articles, CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Columnists, Emeka Chiakwelu, NNP Columnists
Saturday, May 7th, 2011

By Emeka Chiakwelu, NNP – May 7, 2011 – Nigeria’s Inflation rate increased from 11.1 percent to 12.8 percent The inflationary pressure is escalating and at 12.8 percent inflation rate recorded at the ending of first quarter of 2011 is not showing any sign of coming down. According to the data coming from the […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Headlines
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
The Deputy Governor (Operations) Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Tunde Lemo, has cautioned that Nigeria may be moving towards becoming a failed state if wealthy people in the society fail to give hope to the needy. Lemo made this observation in Lagos, on Monday at the launch of AlphaAmin Hope Foundation to be run […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Top Stories
Friday, April 22nd, 2011
New York-based TIME Magazine has named the Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi among the 2011 TIME 100, the magazine’s annual list of the most influential people in the world. The full list and related attributes appear in the May 2 issue of the magazine, available from today. The Time 100 […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Elections 2011, NNP Elections 2011 Updates
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has been on the political turf a great deal these past few years – and it is not just because he was the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (DP) to the last gubernatorial election in Anambra State. The controversy that preceded his choice, the […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), General Politics, Governors
Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has urged the nation to consider a single tenure for the president and governors, a uni-camera legislature and a reduction in the number of ministers in the search for a durable democracy. This is as he accused the present ruling class of failing to leave […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Latest Politics
Sunday, February 20th, 2011

SHOCK waves swept through the nation’s banks at the weekend as they got wind of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) planned verification of the level of their compliance with the just-concluded customer accounts’ update. The exercise begins on March 7, but the banks will today formally receive letters from the CBN informing them of […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), National Politics
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said Tuesday that the banking system no longer posed any systemic risks to the nation’s economy as a result of the ongoing reforms in the industry. Also, the apex bank said it expects four of the six rescued banks to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will lead […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Latest Politics
Sunday, January 30th, 2011
Soludo, ex-CBN Governor Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has challenged Minister of Finance, Dr. Olusegun Aganga, to a televised debate over the state of the economy. In a newspaper advert published Monday, Soludo stood by his claims about the state of the economy and defended his record as […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Headlines
Tuesday, January 18th, 2011
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mallam Lamido Sanusi, has stated in Lagos, that the crisis currently rocking some of the nation’s financial institutions would soon be a thing of the past. Giving the assurance on Tuesday, at the official commissioning of Super-flux International new ultra-modern factory in Lagos, the CBN governor argued that […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Top Stories
Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
The global financial intelligence magazine, The Banker, has conferred double awards on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. The awards are: World Central Bank Governor of the Year and African Central Bank Governor of the Year. The Banker, a publication of the Financial Times of London, United Kingdom, […]