Popular Nollywood actor cum entrepreneur, Aremu Afolayan has in a video shared online wasted no time to blast the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele for saying CBN does not have enough paper to print new Naira notes. Recall that following Naira redesign, there has beeen scarcity of naira notes leading to low volume of money in … Read more
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, has said that election materials will no longer be stored with the Central Bank Of Nigeria. The electoral commission chairman disclosed this while answering questions at an event held at the Shehu Musa Yar’adua Centre in Abuja on Saturday. Answering questions, Mr Yakubu said to … Read more
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, touted as a likely consensus candidate for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), is not on the list of presidential aspirants to be screened to contest in the party’s presidential primary slated for June 6 to 8. Ex-APC chair John Odigie-Oyegun leads the screening committee. Mr Jonathan had on May 9 … Read more
Rights activist Femi Falana has insisted President Muhammadu Buhari must sack Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele over his involvement in partisan politics. Mr Falana said Mr Emefiele’s continued stay in office as CBN governor could erode and compromise the credibility of the 2023 general elections. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria expressed the opinion as a … Read more
Godwin Emefiele/APC Governor Godwin Emefiele of the Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday said Nigerians can keep dying of heart attacks over his presidential ambition. Mr Emefiele made the statement on Thursday after visiting President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa. “Let them have heart attack. It’s good to have heart attack. I am having … Read more
The fate of Central Bank governor Godwin Emefiele remain uncertain as the Abuja Division of Federal High Court on Thursday failed to rule on a suit seeking an order allow the apex bank chief run for presidency while simultaneously supervising the nation’s financial institutions’ regulator. Mr Emefiele had rushed to court on Monday to secure … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered Governor Godwin Emefiele to resign from the Central Bank of Nigeria over his intention to run for president in the upcoming general elections. The president’s directive came via a circular on Thursday that asked multiple categories of public officeholders seeking different elective positions next year to resign now and concentrate … Read more
An order by the Federal Government for all appointess to resign affects the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele and many others. The ordered directed serving ministers in the cabinet, heads of government agencies, ambassadors and other political appointees with political ambitions in 2023 to resign from the government. … Read more
Governor Godwin Emefiele of the Central Bank of Nigeria has filed a lawsuit seeking clarification as to whether or not he could remain in office while running for president. The suit was filed on Monday at the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court by Mr Emefiele’s lawyer Mike Ozekhome. Mr Ozekhome confirmed the development … Read more
His suit with No FHC/ABJ/CS/610/2022 instituted on his behalf by a Constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, SAN, has been fixed for hearing today, Monday. Godwin Emefiele Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and four others before a Federal High … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that it will not refund the N100 million paid for the presidential nomination form rejected by Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s governor. “Forms purchased are not refundable. Period. It’s traditional for political parties across the world that once you have paid for nomination forms, you cannot … Read more
You will recall that on March 25, 2022, our Party alerted the nation when we got intelligence that the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele was being promoted by the Presidency as Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 general elections. At that time, we drew … Read more
The PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, made the call on Saturday during a press conference at the party’s National Secretariat at Wadata Plaza. According to a report by The PUNCH, the Peoples Democratic Party, on Saturday in Abuja, has called for the immediate arrest and investigation of the Governor of the Central Bank, … Read more
Godwin Emefiele According to a report by SaharaReporters, the African Action Congress (AAC) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over the latter’s involvement in partisan politics. This comes after the CBN Governor, Emefiele, picked the nomination form of the All Progressives Congress. … Read more
Godwin Emefiele of the Central Bank of Nigeria has backtracked after facing harsh criticism from Nigerians, saying he didn’t buy presidential form to contest for president despite confirmation from ruling party officials. Mr Emefiele has come under intense public ridicule since Peoples Gazette broke the news on Friday that he had purchased the nomination form … Read more
Rotimi Akeredolu, the Ondo State Governor, has warned that the presidential declaration by the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, is a joke taken too far; brings “shock and disbelief” and is capable of wreaking havoc on the Nigerian economy. Akeredolu in a release he personally signed on Friday urged Emefiele to resign his appointment, … Read more
Governor Godwin Emefiele of the Central Bank of Nigeria has picked up the presidential nomination form of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Peoples Gazette has learnt. Mr Emefiele’s nomination form was picked up on Friday, following Ondo politician Ajayi Boroffice in series, according. to people familiar with the development. A spokesman for Mr Emefiele did … Read more
A group of armed men that claimed to be from the oil-rich Niger-Delta has endorsed Godwin Emefiele for president in 2023. The so-called Niger Delta Freedom Reserve Force said the CBN governor is the only credible politician with the capacity to resolve Nigeria’s myriad crises if elected next year, according to a propaganda video the group … Read more
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A northern group has enjoined Central Bank governor Godwin Emefiele to declare for 2023 presidency, saying his antecedents shows he will grow the economy. The group known as Unified Northern Nigeria Youth Forum made the declaration when it took its advocacy for Mr Emefiele to political stakeholders in Dutse, the Jigawa State capital. “Emefiele is … Read more
Nigeria’s Central Bank governor and presidential aspirant, Godwin Emefiele, has taken delivery of his campaign vehicles ahead of the 2023 general elections. Several cars branded with Mr Emefiele’s pictures, adorning traditional outfits of the three major ethnic groups in Nigeria, were seen by Peoples Gazette. On March 26, campaign posters publicising the CBN governor as … Read more
Campaign posters publicising Governor of Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele, as presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have flooded Eagle Square in Abuja, venue of the APC national convention scheduled to hold tomorrow. Although the central banker has not announced that he will be contesting for the party’s ticket at the primaries, some individuals … Read more
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has expressed satisfaction with the high level of interest in the Nigerian agricultural sector and the impact across value chains in the past six years. Newsonline understands that the CBN governor made the remarks at the weekend during the inspection of a palm plantation at … Read more
Black market dollar to naira exchange rate today 12th February 2022 can be accessed below. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that the exchange rate changes hourly.… it depends on the volume of dollars available and the Demands. What it means is that…you can buy or sell 1 dollar at ₦575 and the price can change (high or … Read more
Naira has fallen to the lowest at the black market since January 2022. Newsonline reports that the Nigerian official currency, Naira has fallen against the United States dollar to exchange rate at N575/per $1 at the parallel market popularly known as the black market, the lowest since the beginning of 2022. This online news platform … Read more
Black market dollar to naira exchange rate today 11th February 2022 can be accessed below. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that the exchange rate changes hourly.… it depends on the volume of dollars available and the Demands. What it means is that…you can buy or sell 1 dollar at ₦573 and the price can change (high or … Read more
CBN has moved to ban the sale of dollars (forex) to commercial banks by the end of 2022. NewsOnline reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has put Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) on notice that it will stop selling forex to them by the end of 2022. ALSO: JAMB Introduces Self-Registration For UTME/DE 2022 … Read more
Black market dollar to naira exchange rate today Sunday, February 6, 2022, can be accessed below. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that the exchange rate changes hourly.… it depends on the volume of dollars available and the Demands. What it means is that…you can buy or sell 1 dollar at ₦570 and the price can change (high … Read more
Latest dollar to naira exchange rate Sunday, 6th February 2022 can be accessed below. On this page, NewsOnline Nigeria compiles dollar to naira exchange rates daily during the week so our readers can easily have access to the rates the American dollar exchanged against the Nigerian naira each day for the week. Newsonline reports that the … Read more
Naira Latest dollar to naira exchange rate Friday, 4th February 2022 can be accessed below. On this page, NewsOnline Nigeria compiles dollar to naira exchange rates daily during the week so our readers can easily have access to the rates the American dollar exchanged against the Nigerian naira each day for the week. Newsonline reports that … Read more
naira Latest dollar to naira exchange rate Thursday, 3rd February 2022 can be accessed below. On this page, NewsOnline Nigeria compiles dollar to naira exchange rates daily during the week so our readers can easily have access to the rates the American dollar exchanged against the Nigerian naira each day for the week. Newsonline reports that … Read more