Nigeria’s new central bank chief Godwin Emefiele took office on Tuesday with a mandate to ward off pressure to devalue Nigeria’s currency and manage rising inflation....
Nigeria now has the largest economy in Africa, the government announced on 6 April. With a gross domestic product of $500.9 billion, Nigeria should attract more...
Nigeria has a strong, buoyant economy receiving billions of dollars of foreign and domestic direct investment in power, petrochemicals, agriculture and consumer goods, but it needs...
Nigeria is leading a stout fight against oil theft and corruption on an institutional level and boasts crucial accountability bodies. “We’re coming from a history in...
Despite former central bank governor Lamido Sanusi’s ousting, his reforms and frameworks continue to keep the economy in check. “Sanusi could easily be described as probably...
Nigeria has named a relatively unknown banker to head its central bank after the outspoken former governor was suspended, triggering shockwaves in Africa’s second-largest economy. Godwin...
by Ikechukwu Kelikume for The Conversation The Nigerian business community and international investors into Africa’s most populous country are still reeling from the shock of the...
Immediate Past Nigeria Central Bank Governor, Lamido Sanusi. PHOTO/File Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday suspended the Central Bank governor in a surprise move that halted...
Nigeria’s central bank Governor Lamido Sanusi. PHOTO/File (Bloomberg) – Nigerian central bank Governor Lamido Sanusi will be stepping down in June next year, raising concerns among...
By Nicholas Norbrook Governments across the continent are looking for new development models after the policies of privatization and liberalization seem to have run their course....
Nigeria’s central bank Governor Lamido Sanusi. PHOTO/File (Bloomberg) – Nigeria’s central bank shouldn’t rush to cut interest rates even as inflation is forecast to remain within...
Nigeria’s central bank Governor Lamido Sanusi Nigeria’s central bank Governor Lamido Sanusi, who was named central bank governor of the year by London-based The Banker magazine...
Nigeria President., Goodluck Jonathan. PHOTO/File (Reuters) – Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan signed the 2012 budget into law on Friday, keeping all the key figures the same...
The Nigeria Central Bank governor, Mr. Lamido Sanusi (pictured), has indicated that Nigeria will start holding Chinese yuan as part of its foreign exchange reserves from...
