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Nigeria: Sanusi and the N5, 000 Note

September 10, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

opinion Sanusi Lamido Sanusi’s nomme de guerre may well be Mr. Controversy. The Central Bank Governor of the Federal Republic of Nigeria may not be deliberately courting rancor but somehow he manages to be tailed by storm at every turn. … read more »

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Nigeria: Will CBN ever do anything right?

September 6, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

by Tope Fasua My ‘childhood’ friend, Richard Ogunmodede, now a ‘big man’ at First Bank, used to invite me to the banks’ Annual General Meeting parties at the Hilton, Abuja (I must ask him why he stopped!). The invites provided … read more »

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Nigeria faces economic crisis if oil prices fall —Sanusi

April 15, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Mallam Lamido Sanusi, has said a sharp fall in oil prices would be a relief for much of the world, but for Nigeria it could spell big trouble. According to the CBN governor, … read more »

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DIARY: Mallam Sanusi ‘The Governor’ comes to town (again)

March 28, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

By Magnus Taylor Mallam Sanusi – Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria – looks like Lenin would have done had he been born in Kano. Beautifully turned out in pin-striped suit, red (silk) bow-tie and flashing an expensive looking … read more »

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Gov Lamido Sanusi And His Many Controversies

February 29, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

By Dave Emma Lamido Sanusi is not a man to quiver in the face of verbal attacks resulting from his views. His upbringing as a prince must have imbued him with the courage to defend his convictions no matter what … read more »

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Nigeria’s c.bank: naira at desired stability

November 20, 2011 by benim

Nigeria’s central bank has reached the desired degree of stability for the country’s naira currency and does not have a cause to be concerned over inflation due mostly to recent stability in its core components, Governor Lamido Sanusi said on … read more »

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Nigeria: 25% overhead spending: Sanusi refuses to apologise to Senate

December 2, 2010 by benim

CENTRAL Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, yesterday refused to apologise to the upper chamber of the National Assembly over his claim that 25 per cent of the entire Federal Government overheads was going to the National … read more »

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