* 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 […]
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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 […]
Suspension of Nigeria cenbank governor to boost opposition
* Opposition capitalises on Sanusi’s exposure of graft * Governor is more popular abroad than in Nigeria * Jonathan may become liability for ruling party * Ethno-religious politics may cloud corruption argument Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan may have benefited his opponents in suspending a central bank governor they vaunt […]
