Nigeria’s embattled Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, quietly returned to the country on Wednesday, sources in the apex bank and the presidency have told NEWSEXTRA24. Mr Emefiele has been out of the country for several weeks amidst fears he would be arrested by operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) …
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Withdrawal Limits Will Cripple Campaign Funding, Say Parties
Political parties have kicked against the new cash withdrawal limits introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria, stating that it could choke the political process. Parties including the Peoples Democratic Party, Social Democratic Party, Africa Democratic Congress and African Democratic Party contended that the policy would affect the fundraising …
Read More »Naira Redesign: Northern Group Names Emefiele ‘Man Of The Year’
A northern group, The Arewa Economic Advancement Promoters, has thrown its weight behind the policy for the redesign of the nation’s currency by the Central Bank of Nigeria and subsequently named the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, its ‘Man of the Year’. Area -P is a group of strategic communication specialists …
Read More »Emefiele Gets Court Backing To Contest 2023 Presidency While Retaining CBN Job
The Delta State High Court sitting in Kwale division has issued a restraining injunction that bars the Board of Central Bank of Nigeria and Independent National Electoral Commission from stopping the CBN governor, Godwin Emiefele from seeking an elective post. The judgment is sequel to Emefiele’s legal action wherein he …
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