Tag: Central Bank of Nigeria

Nigeria’s next central bank chief a steady hand, who’ll keep out of politics

* New governor likely to continue tight monetary policy * Central bank will be expected to stay out of politics * Governor will have challenge of defending the naira Nigeria’s incoming central bank governor Godwin Emefiele is seen as a steady hand who will maintain tight monetary policy in the […]

Sanusi is still CBN governor –Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday said  that  Mallam Lamido Sanusi  was still the  Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. Fielding questions from a panel of journalists during  the presidential media chat in  Abuja, Jonathan  said Sanusi would only cease to be  governor of the bank if found guilty of […]

FIRS may probe tax evasion report at CBN

The Federal Inland Revenue Service may investigate cases of under remittance of Personal Income Taxes during the tenure of the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Lamido Sanusi. Investigations by our correspondent revealed that the FIRS was also worried by the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria’s report […]