Tag: CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele
Emefiele hires Al-Mustapha’s lawyer
The embattled apex bank chief is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for alleged $4.5 billion and…
Court adjourns Emefiele’s trial till January 18
The judge specified the requirement of two sureties, each able to provide the same sum, possessing certificates of occupancy for…
‘Emefiele should be accorded saboteur status’ – National Observatory
The National Observatory says Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), should be accorded ‘economic…
Court fixes date to hear Emefiele, FG’s applications
The Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned further hearings in the applications filed by the suspended Central Bank of…
Emefiele moves to stop DSS from further prosecution
Additionally, Emefiele requested a second order banning the FG from receiving any sort of indulgence from the courts unless it…
All the Drama Around Emefiele
By Simon Kolawole When you think you have seen it all in our dearly beloved country, you realise you ain’t…
BREAKING: Court grants Emefiele N20m bail
The judge made the order following the banker's "not guilty" to a two-count charge filed against him by the Federal…
$53m debt judgement debt: Again, court summons Emefiele
Justice Ekwo had, on Oct. 20, 2022, ordered the CBN governor to appear in court on Jan. 18 over his…
Mixed reactions trail Emefiele’s nomination for national honour
However, some Nigerians have faulted the inclusion of the CBN governor in the list of recipients, saying that he was…
Emefiele to lead monitoring of CBN’s efforts to ease naira scarcity
CBN said it has also directed all commercial banks to open for operation on Saturdays and Sundays to meet their…
(JUST IN) Soludo: Emefiele confirms validity of old naira notes to me
The Anambra State Governor, also a former governor of CBN said Emefiele confirmed the validity of the old naira notes…
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CBN’s Emefiele reacts to alleged gift of N500m to Rhodes-Vivour
A national newspaper had in its Monday, March 13, 2023 edition alleged that the N500 million gift to the Lagos…
What Wike said to Emefiele after Supreme court judgement
The Supreme Court nullified President Muhammadu Buhari's declaration and the CBN's naira redesign deadline, stating that disobeying the February 8…
Naira notes: Gbajabiamila asks Emefiele to obey Supreme Court’s judgment
Gbajabiamila said the House had faulted the implementation of the policy as it went contrary to the law establishing the…
Emefiele orders banks to make N200 notes available to customers
Emefiele, who spoke to journalists after a meeting with President Buhari at State House added that the meeting with the…
JUST IN: Emefiele disobeys S/Court on currency swap, insists on Feb. 10 deadline
The Supreme Court had last week restrained the Federal Government and the CBN from implementing the February 10 deadline for…
Gbajabiamila: CBN not above law, Emefiele would have been arrested
Gbajabiamila noted that the Green Chamber has had meeting with the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, on the issue of the…
Emefiele to Nigerians: Be ready to queue to get naira notes
Emefiele, spoke at a news conference on the new naira notes, on Friday, in Lagos in reaction to the protests…
‘Why CBN Governor Emefiele must resign now’
Group asks CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to resign over his performance when he appeared before House of Representatives committee.
CBN gov. Emefiele an enemy of democracy, must be caged: Fani-Kayode
"He has NO plans to release enough new naira notes any time soon. He wants to STARVE the people of…
APC PCC commends CBN Gov, Buhari over extension of Naira swap deadline
The Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, over the 10-day extension.…
N2.72 trillion old Naira notes hidden in people’s homes
He said as at October 2022, currency in circulation had risen to N3.23 trillion, out of which only N500 billion…
Gbajabiamila threatens Emefiele with arrest over new naira notes
The House of Reps had on Jan. 24 summoned the bank chief executives and CBN Governor over the scarcity of…
New naira notes: Reps summon banks’ CEOs, CBN Governor
The decision to summon Emefiele and bank CEOs followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved by…
Governors summon CBN governor Emefiele over new naira notes
The Head of the Media and Public Affairs of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NFG) Secretariat, Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, disclosed this on Tuesday…
‘Emefiele must go’ protest rocks CBN
The groups which protested at the headquarters of CBN in Abuja on Friday, however, asked President Buhari to sack Emefiele…
Newly redesigned Naira ready for issuance – Emefiele
CBN said that the currency redesign and reintroduced cashless policies were not targeted at anybody but are for the good…
CBN Governor to Reps: Buhari very happy with new cash withdrawal policy
The House of Representatives had asked Emefiele to suspend the restrictions on cash withdrawals at its plenary on Thursday.
CBN to redesign three Naira notes before December
Emefiele said that the action was taken in order to take control of the currency in circulation.
Gbajabiamila to meet with CBN governor over aviation crisis
He said that the meeting was aimed at resolving the lingering aviation crisis.