Tag: Sanusi Lamido Sanusi

Opinion: The cost of Sanusi’s success at the CBN

by Abiola Phillips The next CBN Governor should not be a banking industry operator. To appoint a serving or former bank managing director would be a big mistake. The term…

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Opinion: The Sanusi affair – Love in premium times

by Rinsola Abiola While accidental media practitioners are best avoided when they choose to slander people, it remains highly imperative for examples to be made of those who refuse to…

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“He badly wanted a kiss” – This investigation on CBN governor Sanusi will make you cringe (READ)

by Akan Ido Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has been accused of many wrongdoings discharging his duties as the Central Bank governor; from the removal of bank CEOs to making utterances…

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Opinion: Margaret Thatcher, Sanusi Lamido, and the feminists

by Ayisha Osori 1988In Washington with then US president Reagan during an official trip to the States. Politics was and still remains a very male-dominated world where being female is…

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Opinion: How CBN bemoaned wastage of Nigeria’s oil wealth behind closed doors

by Laolu Akande Findings show that the depleting financial resources of the country during the highest windfall ever, has been a source of agony to those saddled with managing the country’s…

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Opinion: Maybe it’s time Sanusi stepped aside

by Tunji Andrews  At a time where the once ailing private sector, which now rests on its deathbed, and even the funds available to them being very costly to access…

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Opinion: Sanusi: General overseer accountable only to the gods

by Tayo Oke  Unlike the men in white flowing robes, Sanusi is accountable to the gods; the gods of free market economics: interest rates, inflation, production, distribution and exchange Ever…

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REVEALED: CBN governor, Sanusi charters a private jet paid for with government funds ‘occassionally’

by Rachel Ogbu Responding to a letter from civil rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, the Central Bank of Nigeria has said that its Governor, Lamido Sanusiis only entitled to N25,000 per night…

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“Sanusi is just an ordinary man” – Oyedepo fires back at CBN governor

by Akan Ido Pastor Gideon Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church otherwise known as Winners’ Chapel, has lashed out at the Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Lamido Sanusi Lamido, for…

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Analysis: The GEJ interview and the Boko Haram misconception

by Sylvester Awenlimobor President Jonathan's responses to key issues raised by Amanpour during the interview were far from accurate, they at best dance about the burning issues, like a Moses…

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CBN sets new deposit limits for banks

by Ebere Agina The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set new deposit limits for all categories of account holders and introduced three-tier Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements for banks.…

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Theophilus Ilevbare: Between Sanusi’s megalomania and the evil spirit at the mint

by Theophilus Ilevbare Nigeria, a country without a Nigeria carrier spends an estimated N9.08bn annually on the Presidential Air Fleet of 10 aircrafts Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Sanusi…

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Opinion: Between Sanusi’s megalomania and the evil spirit at the Mint

by Theophilus Ilevbare The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, The Volcano, as he is now fondly called in some quarters, had a quick succession of eruptions…

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Banks to stop N100 ATM charge from December 17

The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that customers of deposit money banks will no longer pay N100 on withdrawals from Automated Teller Machines whenever they use banks other than…

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Simon Kolawole: Beyond sacking civil servants

...we cannot be building a new Presidential Banquet Hall at over N2 billion and be complaining about “no money”. A few years back when I was in the UK, my…

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“Sacking me won’t change anything” – Sanusi fires back at critics (WATCH)

by Akan Ido The bickering generated over the comments attributed to the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) "The CBN governor is not in a popularity contest, my…

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Remove the log from the CBN first: Reps ‘caution’ Sanusi over his utterances

by Akan Ido The House of Representatives has accused the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, of making utterances capable of heating up the polity. Victor…

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Adekemi Adisa: Alpha wives (Y! Superblogger)

You can imagine how frustrating it would be for a man, who tries his best to care for his family and is unable to do so. Don’t rub it in…

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“Stop irresponsible spending” – Sanusi tells FG to sack 50 per cent of civil servants, remove fuel subsidy

by Isi Esene Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday called on the Federal Government to slash 50 per cent of the entire civil service…

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“A rude shock’: First Lady Patience Jonathan condoles Saraki’s family on his passing

by Isi Esene First Lady Patience Jonathan, yesterday joined other eminent Nigerians in extolling the virtues of Second Republic senator, Olusola Saraki, who died on Wednesday morning after years of…

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Two Sanusis for the price of one: Ex and present CBN governors say no to reducing apex bank’s powers

by Rachel Ogbu Picture: ThisDay Live Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Joseph Sanusi has backed Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the present governor as he fights plans by…

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Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: Sanusi and the “god complex” (YNaija Frontpage)

When all is said and done, our big men will do well to be reminded that those whom the god’s want to kill, they first make mad. And few things…

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Dele Momodu: The bully called Sanusi

Sanusi appears to be a poor student of Nigerian history; otherwise, he would have known that whenever Nigerians are hailing the disciplinarian father of a recalcitrant child, the same people…

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Jonathan orders immediate stop to the planned N5,000 note, CBN bows

by Isi Esene Special adviser to the president on media and publicity, Reuben Abati on Thursday disclosed to newsmen that the president has ordered the suspension of the planned introduction…

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‘By fire, by force’: CBN introduces coins dispensing ATMs

by Akan Ido In what looks like a frantic bid to encourage the use of coins, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is planning on facilitating the introduction of Automated…

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“We were held ransom by polymer note printers” – CBN spokesman (and other stories)

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: No going back. by Isi Esene The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), through it Deputy Governor, Operations, Tunde Lemo, today revealed that one of the reasons for…

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Sanusi defends N5,000 note policy, calls Obasanjo a ‘bad economist’

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. by Isi Esene The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, yesterday stood in defence of the apex bank's currency review policy saying…

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Activists stage coffin-carrying march against CBN’s planned N5000

by Isi Esene In a new twist to the 5000 note saga, activists from the Concerned Human Rights Nigeria (CHRN), Civil Societies for Good Governance (CSGG), Joint Action Front (JAF),…

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“We are honoured, very delighted, very pleased,” – Margaret Ekpo’s family changes position on N5000 note?

by Isi Esene The family of late women activist, Margaret Ekpo whose face is to be feature on the proposed N5000 note appears to have had a sudden change of…

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Opinion: So, Sanusi, what really is the big idea?

by Tolu Lawson I read through the statement by the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mallam Lamido Sanusi, on the proposed currency restructuring. I noticed that his usual…

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