by ‘Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan today suspended the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi and appointed an acting governor to fill in for him. Dr. Sarah Alade, is said to be the most senior deputy governor of the bank and as such was chosen for the task. Here are 10... Read More

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Why Sanusi Lamido was suspended by President Jonathan – Reuben Abati

by ‘Jola Sotubo The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, was today suspended by President Goodluck Jonathan. [READ: BREAKING: President Jonathan suspends Sanusi Lamido] Sanusi’s five year tenure is due to end June 3 but there have been rumours that he would be forced to leave before then. [READ:Why Sanusi may... Read More

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February 17, 2014

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Missing oil funds: NNPC returns N7.61billion out of N3 trillion to federation account

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following a series of back and forth arguments about how much money is being owed to the nation’s federation account by the Nigerian National petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the latter is said to have returned a sum of N7.16 billion to the said account. The allegations of misconduct were first levelled against the... Read More

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February 5, 2014

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Sanusi to NNPC: $20 billion in oil funds still missing

by ‘Jola Sotubo Despite recent assertions that only $10.8 billion in oil funds was unaccounted for, the Governor of the Central Bank, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has said that the figure is actually $20 billion. The CBN governor disclosed this to members of the Senate Committee on Finance at the National Assembly. He said: “It is... Read More

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December 28, 2013

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CBN governor, Sanusi Lamido to begin retirement leave in April

by Oke Efagene Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido, will commence his retirement leave as from April 1, 2014, which is 2 months to the end of his tenure. Lamido, was nominated as the CBN governor by the late former Nigeria President, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua on June 1, 2009. His appointment... Read More

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December 27, 2013

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Why Sanusi may leave the CBN before his tenure ends

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to reports, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi might leave the apex bank before his official tenure expires. Mr. Sanusi was appointed as head of the bank in June 2009 by late former President, Umaru Yar’Adua and is due to leave June 2014. The governor’s tenure... Read More

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November 6, 2013

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Dimgba Igwe: On Sanusi Lamido’s surprise example

by Dimgba Igwe In one term of five years, Sanusi has accomplished what he sets out to achieve at the apex bank. He was not going to grovel or lobby for a second term, having made up his mind that one term is enough. This is sweet music to my ears, making me wonder: Is... Read More

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April 23, 2013

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“Ngozi has nothing to do with this” – Sanusi Lamido defends Okonjo-Iweala on tribalism allegations

by Chi Ibe The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has condemned the accusations thrown at the Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, claiming she is pursuing an ethnic agenda. At a media chat in Washington DC on Sunday by the Nigeria Economic Team, Sanusi reportedly said: ”I can’t understand these people, I... Read More

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September 21, 2012

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It’s Sanusi again: CBN pledges support for Super Eagles

by Stanley Azuakola The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under the leadership of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has become one of the most visible institutions in the country, a situation which various pundits have criticised time and time again. From donating to bomb blast victims, to universities, to flood victims, and now to Nigeria’s senior national... Read More

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September 10, 2012

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Ijeoma Nwogwugwu: The battered Nigerian naira and ‘project cure’

If the aim of the central bank is to discourage big ticket or high value cash transactions, then there is no compelling need to introduce higher denominations in the economy. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the central bank governor, is a man who elicits a lot of passion, both personally and from the public. A lot... Read More

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June 16, 2012

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Justice Gabriel Kolawole on fire: Declares Islamic banking illegal

by Stanley Azuakola It’s not every day you hear that a single judge gave two headline-making rulings on the same day. But that’s what happened yesterday Friday 15 in Abuja at the Federal High Court presided over by Justice Gabriel Kolawole. In one of the cases involving Sen. Ali Ndume, who is accused of being... Read More

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April 5, 2012

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This Should Concern You: The 2012 Oxford University Pan Africa Conference to hold 5 May

by Rachel Ogbu With the theme, “Building Capacity for a New Generation: The Case for Youth Leadership in Africa”, the 2012 Oxford University Pan-African Conference is scheduled to take place on 5th May. The event is set to be the largest gathering of African students in the United Kingdom, and should focus on the importance... Read More

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January 13, 2012

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Nigeria Is Not Broke, Says Sanusi On Fuel Subsidy

However he quickly goes on to say in the Channels TV interview that we’ll soon be, if government keeps the fuel subsidy. Citing a number of European countries facing the imminent threat of sovereign debt crisis, he argued that Nigeria will face a similar fate if she does not swiftly implement cautionary measures to prevent... Read More

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