Sunday, January 18, 2026
32.4 C
Lagos

Emefiele Re-appointed for 2nd Term as CBN Governor

Mr. Godwin Emefiele, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been re-appointed for second term in office by President Muhammadu Buhari. His first tenure is due to expire in June 2019.

The Presidency has already dispatched the letter nominating Emefiele for second terms as CBN governor to the Senate for confirmation.

Some of the notable policies of Emefiele in the first term include forex management, restriction in the importation of various items that could be produced locally to reduce out-flow of foreign exchange and the Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP) to support the growth of the agricultural sector in Nigeria.

spot_img
spot_img
spot_img

Hot this week

Kano Massacre: The Menace of Hard Drugs, Intervention Campaign by NDLEA

By Mahmud Isa Yola On the noon of Saturday, I...

Repton Group Wins 2025 Dangote Cement Largest Distributor Award

…in Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa By Goke Ilesanmi L-R: Alhaji Aliko...

Royal Exchange CEO: Recapitalisation Will Reposition Insurance Sector, Support $1tn Economy Goal

Mrs. Idu Okeahialam, Group Managing Director/CEO, Royal Exchange Plc,...

State Police and the Questions Nigeria Can No Longer Avoid

By Tosin Osasona Nigeria’s post-1999 democratic era has coincided with...

NESG Hosts 2026 Macroeconomic Outlook, Highlights Growth Prospects, Reform Consolidation

L-R: Mr. Omoboyede Olusanya, Vice Chairman II, Nigerian Economic...

Topics

Linkage Assurance: N50.2bnTotal Assets, N16.3bn Gross Premium in 2023

Underwriting firm, Linkage Assurance Plc in the financial year...

Nigeria Records 6.8% Fall in Smartphone Shipment

Shipment of smartphones in Africa fell 5.2% to 23.1...

Africa Insurance Market: Low Commodity Prices, Political Uncertainty as Challenges

For almost two decades, growth in the insurance markets...

GE, Bresson Plan 500MW Power Project in Nigeria

General Electric will support Bresson AS in providing Nigeria...

Leadway Pensure: West Africa’s Most Outstanding PFA Brand of the Decade

  Leadway Pensure PFA Limited, a leading Pension Fund Administrator...

NGX Regulation CEO Tasks Corporates on Sound Sustainability Reporting

Ms. Tinuade Awe, the Chief Executive Officer, NGX Regulation...
spot_img

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img