The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the framework for the merger between Providus Bank Limited and Unity Bank Plc. This was made known in a Joint Press Statement signed and released by management of both banks. The statement reads; “We are pleased to announce that the Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the framework…
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2023: Groups Purchase APC Presidential Nomination Form for Emefiele
Ahead of the 2023 presidential race, three different groups have purchased the All Progressives Congress (APC) Expression of Interest and Nomination Form for the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The groups, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, Friends of Emefiele and Emefiele Support Group, said Emefiele is the only responsible and responsive…
PDP Demands Investigation of CBN Governor
The Peoples Democratic Party has called for the immediate resignation and prosecution of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The call is against the background of allegations made by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that Mr. Emefiele superintended over massive looting of funds in the Apex Bank. The party made…
Osinbajo to Flag-Off Ogun Digital Economic Empowerment Project on Thursday
Barring any last minute change in plans, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will on Thursday join Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, to flag off a digital empowerment programme in Abeokuta, the state capital. Tagged ‘Ogun State Digital Economic Empowerment Project’, it is a plan of the State Government, being organised by the Bureau of Information…
Economy: Senate Summons Adeosun, Emefiele
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has been ordered to appear before the Senate to explain what is happening to the country’s economy. Also asked to come for questioning is the governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele. The lawmakers, at the plenary on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, expressed their displeasure with the…
CBN Gov, MTN, Stanbic IBTC In Messy $8b Scam
Going by a report recently published by National Daily newspaper, the controversial Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has been fingered in a money laundering fraud. The amount involved in the scam is said to be $8 billion. MTN and Stanbic IBTC bank were also implicated in the scam. Read the…