query: who is the governor of the central bank of nigeria

pos: Central Bank of Nigeria Wema Bank, StanbicIbtc Bank, Fidelity Bank, United Bank for Africa etc. Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the former Zenith Bank Plc Chief Executive took up the mantle as the 11th CBN chief, and its 10th indigenous governor. Emefiele, who replaced Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, whose tenure elapsed on June 1 brings to the job over 20 years of banking experience. He has held several strategic positions in his 18 years in the banking industry. Before becoming the Managing Director of Zenith Bank Plc, he had worked in corporate banking, as well as treasury and financial controls. Before that, he was a lecturer

pos: Godwin Emefiele Zenith Bank (Gambia) Limited. Before commencing his banking career, he lectured Finance and Insurance at the University of Nigeria Nsukka, and University of Port Harcourt, respectively. Emefiele serves as Director of ACCION Microfinance Bank Limited. He is also an alumnus of Executive Education at Stanford University, Harvard University (2004) and Wharton School of Business (2005). Emefiele holds a B.Sc. degree in Finance 1984 and an MBA Degree in Finance in 1986, both from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Godwin Emefiele Godwin Emefiele is the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. Godwin Emefiele has been Governor of the Central Bank

pos: Sarah Alade Sarah Alade Sarah Alade was the acting governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria during the suspension of Lamido Sanusi until his tenure ended. She was appointed to the post by President Goodluck Jonathan on 20 February 2014. Alade was appointed acting governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria from 20 February 2014 until the appointment of Godwin Emefiele. Prior to this time, she had served as deputy governor (Economic Policy), Central Bank of Nigeria from 26 March 2007. Alade attended the University of Ife, Ile-Ife, where she obtained a B.Sc (Hons) degree in Economics in 1976. She also obtained

pos: Godwin Emefiele Godwin Emefiele Godwin Emefiele is the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. Godwin Emefiele has been Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria since June 3, 2014. He served as Chief Executive officer and Group Managing Director of Zenith Bank Plc. Emefiele served as Deputy Managing Director of Zenith Bank Plc. since 2001. He served as Executive Director in charge of Corporate Banking, Treasury, Financial Control and Strategic Planning of Zenith Bank Plc and has been on the Management team since inception. Emefiele has over eighteen years of banking experience. Emefiele served as director at Zenith Bank Plc and

pos: Ika people progress as ika people have been recorded to have kicked against the white men greatly. Ika people refer to God as Oselobue and Chukwu. Prominent Ika people Jim Ovia, Nigerian business man ; founder of Zenith Bank Sebastine Okoh, EA To Governor Of Delta State On Event Ceo Stiinos Ltd Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Akpenyi Simeon, Nigerian business man Nduka Obaigbe Ika people Ika The Ika people are found in Delta and Edo states of southern Nigeria. The Ika people speak Ika language, a unique language with elements of Benin and Igbo languages. They share

pos: Central Bank of Nigeria Wema Bank, StanbicIbtc Bank, Fidelity Bank, United Bank for Africa etc. Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the former Zenith Bank Plc Chief Executive took up the mantle as the 11th CBN chief, and its 10th indigenous governor. Emefiele, who replaced Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, whose tenure elapsed on June 1 brings to the job over 20 years of banking experience. He has held several strategic positions in his 18 years in the banking industry. Before becoming the Managing Director of Zenith Bank Plc, he had worked in corporate banking, as well as treasury and financial controls. Before that, he was a lecturer

pos: Polaris Bank Limited Plc. were listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, where they traded under the symbol: SKYEBANK. On 21 September 2018, Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria announced in Lagos that the apex bank had revoked the operating licence of Skye Bank. Emefiele also stated that the assets and liabilities of the bank would be taken over by a new entity, Polaris Bank due to the inability of the Skye Bank's shareholders to adequately recapitalise the bank after the 2016 intervention. Polaris Bank Limited maintains an interlinked branch network of over two hundred and sixty (260) branches in

neg: First Bank of Nigeria replacing Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, who had been appointed Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. Onasanya was formerly Executive Director of Banking Operations & Services. He retired on 31 December 2015 and Dr. Adesola Adeduntan took over as Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, First Bank of Nigeria Ltd and Subsidiaries effective 1 January 2016, with Gbenga Shobo as Deputy Managing Director. First Bank of Nigeria First Bank of Nigeria, sometimes referred to as FirstBank, is a Nigerian multinational bank and financial services company headquartered in Lagos. It is the biggest bank in Nigeria by total deposits and gross earnings. It operates

neg: Shamsuddeen Usman was also a member of the Committee on Vision 2010. At the return to democracy in Nigeria in 1999, Usman was appointed as the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria in charge of Domestic Monetary and Banking Policy, later modified to Financial Sector Surveillance. He was also responsible for heading Project Eagles, the Central Bank of Nigeria's reform programme, responsible for converting the organisation into one of the most efficient, effective and goal-focused institutions in Nigeria. From January 2004 to June 2007 he was the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria in charge of the Operations

neg: Green Nwankwo became the UBA professor in Finance and taught at UNILAG until 1978, when he was appointed Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. In 1980, he wrote "Money and Capital Markets in Nigeria", a banking and finance textbook for both students and bankers. Nwankwo was chairman of Union Bank of Nigeria from 1990 to 1996 and African Continental Bank from 2001 to 2005. Green Nwankwo Green Onyekaba Nwankwo is a Nigerian scholar and traditional ruler who has authored many books about banking and finance in Nigeria. One of his books, "The Nigerian Financial System" published in 1980 is a

neg: Banking in Nigeria (IFRS) for global reporting compliance in terms of reporting. This reform reviewed the universal banking model by restricting commercial banks to banking activities only. The reform also addresses excessive banking interest by the creation of a non-interest bank. Sarah Alade, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, announced that five Nigerian bank CEOs were being dismissed in August 2009. Five replacements were named with immediate effect including Funke Osibodu to lead the Union Bank of Nigeria and Suzanne Iroche who took over as CEO of FinBank. Banking in Nigeria The banking industry in Nigeria started during the colonial era

neg: Abdulkadir Ahmed Abdulkadir Ahmed Abdulkadir Ahmed (31 October 1940 – 1997) was a Nigerian businessman and civil servant who was Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria between 1982 and 1993. Ahmed was born on 31 October 1940 in Jama'are, Bauchi State. He attended Barewa College, Zaria in 1955. He joined the New Nigerian Development Company in January, 1960. Ahmed studied at the University of Ife in 1961. He graduated from South West London College in 1972. Ahmed became Commissioner of Finance for Bauchi state (March 1976 - June 1977). He was appointed a Deputy Governor with the Central Bank of Nigeria

neg: Cecilia Ibru during Ibru’s stewardship. On 13 August 2009 Ibru was amongst five bank CEOs who were dismissed. Five replacements were named by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The deputy governor, Sarah Alade, announced that John Aloh would replace Ibru at Oceanic. Others replaced on the same day included the CEO of the Union Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Bath Ebong, who was replaced by Olufunke Iyabo Osibodu. Ibru appeared in court alongside three other senior banking executives in Nigeria. They all denied charges that they were involved in a multibillion-dollar banking scandal. She was sentenced on October 8, 2010 on 25 counts

neg: Paul Agbai Ogwuma The Central Bank of Nigeria usually sent the funds to Gwarzo in cash or travellers' checks, and Gwarzo took the money to Abacha's house. Sani Abacha's son Mohammed then arranged to launder the money to offshore accounts. An estimated $1.4 billion in cash was delivered in this way. A 2004 newspaper report implied that Ogwuma was complicit in this looting of the CBN by the head of state. Paul Agbai Ogwuma Dr. Paul Agbai Ogwuma (born 24 April 1932) is a Nigerian banker who was Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria between 1993 and 1999 during the military regime

neg: Idoani First Bank of Nigeria, a man who was chosen as the number one banker for many years in Nigeria, a man who became a Federal Permanent Secretary at the age of 27 and was once a Deputy Governor of the Nigerian Central Bank and Oluwole Ogunleye (A catechist who also own a driving school in Oyo state). Also, Funmi Olutoye, granddaughter of the current Alani of Idoani, who is a journalist and television presenter in the U.K. There are many other notable idoani sons and daughters who are unknown, especially the daughters, those from other religious, ethnic, socioeconomic groups. This

neg: Adebayo Adelabu Financial Officer (CFO) of Nigeria's largest bank, First Bank of Nigeria Plc. (FBN) at the age of 39. Adebayo was appointed by former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan in February 2014 as Deputy Governor, Operations of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Adelabu serves as the Chairman, Board of Directors of the Nigeria InterBank Settlement Systems (NIBBS) and has chaired the board of Financial Institution Training Centre (FITC). He is also a serving member of the Board of Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), Nigeria Security Printing and Minting Company (NSPMC), the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) and the Nigeria Incentive-Based

neg: Aishah Ahmad mother of two children. Aishah Ahmad Aishah Ahmad is a Nigerian accountant, financial analyst and financial manager, who was appointed Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria on 6 October, 2017. Pending Nigerian senate approval, she is expected to replace Sarah Alade, who retired in March 2017. Immediately prior to her appointment, she was the Head, Consumer and Privilege Banking at Diamond Bank. She was confirmed by the Nigerian Senate on 22 March 2018. Aishah was born in Niger State, in northern Nigeria on 26 October 1976. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the

neg: Aishah Ahmad Aishah Ahmad Aishah Ahmad is a Nigerian accountant, financial analyst and financial manager, who was appointed Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria on 6 October, 2017. Pending Nigerian senate approval, she is expected to replace Sarah Alade, who retired in March 2017. Immediately prior to her appointment, she was the Head, Consumer and Privilege Banking at Diamond Bank. She was confirmed by the Nigerian Senate on 22 March 2018. Aishah was born in Niger State, in northern Nigeria on 26 October 1976. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Abuja. Her

neg: Sanusi Lamido Sanusi He was the first person from northern Nigeria to be appointed CEO of FBN. On 1 June 2009, during the presidency of Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, Sanusi was nominated governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria; his appointment was confirmed by the Nigerian Senate on 3 June 2009, during a global financial crisis. He is recognized in the banking industry for his contribution to a risk-management culture in Nigerian banking. First Bank is Nigeria's oldest bank, and one of Africa's largest financial institutions. Sanusi was the first northern Nigerian CEO in First Bank history. President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua nominated Sanusi governor

neg: Edward Lametek Adamu Edward Lametek Adamu Edward Lametek Adamu is a Nigerian quantity surveyor, business consultant and leadership strategist. He is the Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the country's central bank. He was nominated to that position by president Muhammadu Buhari on 1 February 2018, to replace "Suleiman Barau", who retired in December 2017. He was unanimously confirmed by the Nigerian Senate on 22 March 2018. Immediately prior to his appointment to his current position, he served as the Director of Human Resources at the Nigerian central bank, since 2016. Edward Adamu was born on 22 June 1959 in Kaltungo,

neg: Tunde Lemo Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers. From 2000 to 2003, Lemo served as Managing Director of Wema Bank Plc, and in 2003, became the Deputy Governor of Operations and Director of the Central Bank of Nigeria—serving as its Deputy Governor of Financial Surveillance Sector. On January 2, 2004, Lemo became the Director and Chairman of the Abuja Securities & Commodity Exchange Plc. He was a Non Executive Director of Africa Finance Corporation since May 16, 2007. On Friday, October 6 2017, President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria approved his appointment as the

neg: Polaris Bank Limited all parts of Nigeria. The bank maintains her headquarters at 3 Akin Adesola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. Effective 2016, the Chairman of the Board is M. K. Ahmad, who chairs the sixteen (16) member Board of Directors. The Chief Executive Officer and Group Managing Director is Mr. Tokunbo Abiru. Polaris Bank Limited Polaris Bank Limited, formerly known as Skye Bank Plc., is a commercial bank based in Nigeria. It is licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the country's banking regulator. Polaris Bank is a large financial services provider in West Africa and Central Africa. With headquarters

neg: Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation and 2001 from the Lead Bank, since liquidated. Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) was established on 15 June 1988 to strengthen the safety net for the newly liberalized banking sector, following the recommendation of former Central Bank of Nigeria governor Ola Vincent. The NDIC provides a safety net for depositors in the newly liberalized banking sector. The NDIC is a parastatal under the Nigerian Ministry of Finance. The corporation is charged with protecting the banking system from instability occasioned by runs and loss of depositors' confidence. It operates under the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation Act

neg: Central Bank of Nigeria consistent monetary policy in the last couple of years. He maintained that the vision of the Central Bank of Nigeria is to create a people-centered Central Bank by "delivering price and financial system stability and promoting sustainable economic development”. The name of the Central Bank of Nigeria has been used in a series of so-called 'Nigerian 419 Scams'. The fraudster sends an e-mail that appears to come from a Central Bank employee to millions of people saying the Bank has found an excess of money, or a debt owing to, a person or persons who have since died, and they

neg: Joseph Oladele Sanusi then with the Board of Customs and Excise in Nigeria. He joined the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in 1966 as a Deputy Manager. He became a Departmental Director in 1977, Chief Executive of the Securities and Exchange Commission (1978–1979), Executive Director, Monetary and Banking Policy (1979–1984), and Deputy Governor (1988–1990). Sanusi left the CBN to become managing director and Chief Executive of United Bank for Africa (1990–1992), then managing director and Chief Executive of First Bank of Nigeria (1992–1998). He was also Vice-Chairman of Nigeria Merchant Bank and Chairman of Banque Internationale du Benin. In May 1999 Sanusi was

neg: Jim Nwobodo resolve factional struggles in the PDP in that area. In June 2009 the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) restored the license of the Savannah Bank, in which Jim Nwobodo holds a major stake, in compliance with a February 2009 Appeal Court ruling in Abuja. Jim Nwobodo James Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo (born May 9, 1940) is a Nigerian businessman and politician who was governor of Anambra State (1979–1983) during the Nigerian Second Republic and was Senator for Enugu East in Enugu State (1999–2003). In 2003, he ran unsuccessfully in the Nigerian Presidential elections. James Ifeanyichukwu

neg: Anambra State Nigeria ruled that Peter Obi's tenure had not ended; therefore there was no vacancy in the governorship. It removed Andy Uba from office and replaced him with his predecessor Obi. On 6 February 2010, Peter Obi was re-elected governor for a second term of four years, after a hot contest with Chris Ngige, a former governor of the state; Prof. Charles Soludo, a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria; and Andy Uba, who was a strong voice in the state's politics. Other contenders included Mrs Uche Ekwunife, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, and many others. Twenty-five contestants ran for the

neg: Aliyu Mai-Bornu Commission and Ministry of Finance and Trade. When the Central Bank started operations in 1959, he was seconded to the Central Bank of Nigeria as an Assistant Secretary. He rapidly rose through the ranks from assistant secretary to deputy secretary, then secretary. In 1962, he became the first Nigerian to be appointed Deputy Governor. On July 25, 1963, Mai-Bornu was appointed Governor of the Central Bank (1963–1967). After leaving the bank, he was appointed Director and General Manager of the Nigerian Tobacco Company (1967–1969). He served on the Board of Directors of the company until his death on the 23rd

neg: Samuel Asabia Samuel Asabia Samuel Asabia (1931 - 1993) was a Nigerian economist, administrator and banker who was permanent secretary Western Region Ministry of Finance from 1966 to 1970. He later became managing director of First Bank of Nigeria in 1975. Asabia was head of a few organizations and committees that brought him into prominence. Between 1970 and 1975, he was deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and also chairman of the Securities Issues Commission which later became Securities Exchange Commission.Between 1975 and 1981, he was president of the Nigerian Stock Exchange and in 1983, he was vice president of

neg: Goodluck Jonathan military funds allegedly dispersed amongst high-ranking officials. In addition, Jonathan was alleged to have personally ordered over ₦ 3 trillion Naira ($15 billion USD) from the Central Bank of Nigeria to support his election and other self-seeking projects under the guise of an intervention fund for national stability. Charles Soludo, a professor of economics and former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, equated Jonathan's financial recklessness to that of former Ugandan president Idi Amin. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, an economist and former Finance Minister of Nigeria, pegged Jonathan's administration as the main cause of Nigeria's economic woes in a lecture at

neg: Joseph Oladele Sanusi Joseph Oladele Sanusi Chief (Dr.) Joseph Oladele Sanusi (born 24 September 1938) is a Nigerian chartered accountant who was Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria from May 1999 to May 2004. Sanusi was born on 24 September 1938 in Ogbagi-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria. He studied at South-West London College and Kingston College of Technology, England from 1962 to 1965, qualifying as a Chartered Accountant. He became a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) in 1969, and became a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Bankers in 1987. Sanusi worked first as an Accountant in England,

neg: Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Muhammadu Sanusi II (CON, born Sanusi Lamido Sanusi 31 July 1961) is the 14th Emir of Kano, who was crowned on 8 June 2014 after the death of his granduncle Ado Bayero (who died on 6 June 2014). Emir Sanusi was a banker and former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. He was appointed on 3 June 2009 for a five-year term, but was suspended from office by the then President of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan on 20 February 2014 after an accusation of a $20 billion fraud in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Sanusi is

neg: Sarah Alade of the Fiscal Analysis Division (2000–04). Alade has served on the teams on major economic policy studies, and has been involved in the preparation of Central Bank of Nigeria’s monetary and credit policy proposals over the years. She was actively involved in the drafting of the Medium Term Economic Programme (MTP) for Nigeria and the IMF staff Monitored Programme/Standby Arrangement. Alade was present as deputy governor when it was announced that five Nigerian bank CEOs were being dismissed on 13 August 2009. Five replacements were named by the Central Bank of Nigeria with immediate effect including Olufunke Iyabo Osibodu to

neg: Fidelity Bank Nigeria Fidelity Bank Nigeria Fidelity Bank, also known as Fidelity Bank Plc., is a commercial bank in Nigeria. It is licensed as a commercial bank with international authorization, by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the central bank and national banking regulator. Fidelity Bank has grown from a marginal player in 1987, into a stable and respectable banking institution. Notably in 2005, Fidelity Bank acquired FSB International Bank Plc (“FSB”) and Manny Bank Plc (“Manny”) to create one of the top 10 Nigerian banks. In 2011, the Bank was ranked the 7th most capitalized bank in Nigeria, 25th most capitalized bank

neg: Suzanne Iroche Suzanne Iroche Suzanne Olufunke Iroche or Suzanne Olufunke Soboyejo-Iroche is a Nigerian banker who leads FinBank. Iroche attended the Queen's College, the University of Lagos and the Kellogg School of Management in Illinois. She was an Executive Director of Global Bank Directorate and she had been involved in pension management reform at the United Bank for Africa. She came to notice when there was a shake-up in the Nigerian banking industry when five bank CEOs were dismissed on 13 August 2009, and five replacements were named by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Depty Governor, Sarah Alade, announced that Iroche

neg: Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo (born 4 April 1962) is a Nigerian politician who is the current Governor of Gombe State, Nigeria. Dankwmbo was born on the 4 April 1962 at Gombe. He graduated from Ahmadu Bello University in 1985 with a degree in Accounting. He obtained a Master of Science degree in Economics from the University of Lagos in 1992 and a PhD in Accounting from Igbinedion University. He began his career with Coopers & Lybrand in 1985, and worked at the Central Bank of Nigeria from 1988 to 1999. He was then appointed Accountant General of Gombe

neg: Central Bank of Nigeria via wire transfer services such as Western Union or MoneyGram. A wire transfer sent abroad is untraceable and not reversible. The bank is in no way associated with such scams. Central Bank of Nigeria The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is the Central bank and apex monetary authority of Nigeria established by the CBN Act of 1958 and commenced operations on July 1, 1959. The major regulatory objectives of the bank as stated in the CBN Act are to: maintain the external reserves of the country, promote monetary stability and a sound financial environment, and to act as a banker

neg: Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) was established on 15 June 1988 to strengthen the safety net for the newly liberalized banking sector, following the recommendation of former Central Bank of Nigeria governor Ola Vincent. The NDIC provides a safety net for depositors in the newly liberalized banking sector. The NDIC is a parastatal under the Nigerian Ministry of Finance. The corporation is charged with protecting the banking system from instability occasioned by runs and loss of depositors' confidence. It operates under the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation Act (1990). The NDIC is a member of the

neg: Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia (4) of the Central Bank of Malaysia Act 2009 stated that the term of office typically runs for 5 years for the Governor and 3 years for the Deputy Governor, both eligible for reappointment. The 9th and current Governor is Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus, who took over from Muhammad Ibrahim on 1 July 2018. Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia The Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia is the chief executive of Malaysia's central bank and the "ex-officio" chairperson of its Central Board of Directors. Malaysian ringgit currency notes, issued by the Central Bank of Malaysia (BNM), bear

neg: Fidelity Bank Nigeria Nigeria's most capitalized banks, with tier-one capital of nearly USD1 billion (One Billion US Dollars). The bank maintains a large network of interconnected branches in all Nigerian states and major cities in Nigeria. Currently has 240 business offices and 774 ATMs. Fidelity Bank Nigeria Fidelity Bank, also known as Fidelity Bank Plc., is a commercial bank in Nigeria. It is licensed as a commercial bank with international authorization, by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the central bank and national banking regulator. Fidelity Bank has grown from a marginal player in 1987, into a stable and respectable banking institution. Notably

neg: Central Bank of Nigeria Central Bank of Nigeria The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is the Central bank and apex monetary authority of Nigeria established by the CBN Act of 1958 and commenced operations on July 1, 1959. The major regulatory objectives of the bank as stated in the CBN Act are to: maintain the external reserves of the country, promote monetary stability and a sound financial environment, and to act as a banker of last resort and financial adviser to the federal government. The central bank's role as lender of last resort and adviser to the federal government has sometimes pushed it into

neg: Savannah Bank licence was withdrawn by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on 15 February 2002. The CBN Governor Joseph Oladele Sanusi said the bank did not have enough assets to meet liabilities, did not comply with CBN obligations, and that the regulators had been unable to prevent further deterioration. The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation took over as liquidator, sealing the bank's offices. At the time it was closed, the bank had 140 branches. The bank's owners fought the closure in court. In a ruling on 20 October 2006, the Abuja High Court said the CBN had acted properly in revoking the

neg: SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited (STBNL), is a Nigerian financial services provider, licensed as a commercial bank, by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the central bank and national banking regulator. The headquarters and main branch of this bank are located at 1 Oladele Olashore Street, Off Sanusi Fafunwa Street, on Victoria Island, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. The geographical coordinates of the bank's headquarters are: 06°25'50.0"N, 03°25'38.0"E (Latitude:6.430556; Longitude:3.427222). As of 31 December 2017, SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited had total assets of ₦26.56 billion (approximately US$74.24 million), with shareholders' equity of ₦10.61 billion (approximately US$29.7 million). The bank

neg: Diezani Alison-Madueke working in male-dominated sectors, Alison-Madueke said she warned the young women she mentored while at Shell to "change their mode of thinking." A PBS NewsHour segment quoted American and British officials saying that former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke might personally have organized a diversion of $6 billion (N1.2 trillion) from the Nigerian treasury. She has been charged with responsibility for $20 billion missing from the Petroleum agency. A former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Sanusi, made the comment again during a PBS interview on 2 December 2015. Sanusi believes he was fired from the Central Bank of Nigeria because

neg: Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka term of office. The position is currently held by economist Indrajit Coomaraswamy, who took over from Arjuna Mahendran, who stepped down on 2 July 2016. The term of office last for 6 years. Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) functions as the chief executive of the Sri Lankan central bank. The post is the "ex-officio" chairperson of the Monetary Board of Central Bank of Sri Lanka. Since its establishment in 1950, the CBSL has been headed by 14 governors. The governor has two deputies and several assistant governors.

neg: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Governor of the Central Bank of Iran () is the highest administrative authority of the Central Bank of Iran, making decisions concerning all such current affairs of the bank. Presently, the President appoints the governor upon the recommendation of the Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, who must be verified by the CBI's general assembly. Unlike many countries, the governor of central bank is not mandated to decide on the monetary policy in Iran by himself, but he is head of the body with that responsibility, The Currency and Credit Council, an organ

neg: Aguata name of the location in which the headquarters of Aguata Local Government Area Offices are sited) in a bid to settle the conflict. Slogan: The Orient Colossus. Aguata Local Government Area is home to some of Nigeria's distinguished statesmen and academicians, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Air Vice Marshal C. Umenwaliri (Former Minister for Communication FRN), Dr. Andy Uba, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife (Elder statesman and former Governor), His Lordship Rt. Rev. Onuigwe C. Dominic, (Elder Statesman and former Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria, Anambra State) Rt Rev Emphraim Ikeakor, Bishop of Amichi Diocese. Also from

neg: Heritage Banking Company Limited Heritage Banking Company Limited Heritage Bank Plc. (HB PLC), but often referred to as Heritage Bank, is a commercial bank in Nigeria. It is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the country's banking regulator, with a National Operating License. In 2012, the core investor, IEI Plc, through IEI Investments Limited, acquired the Societe Generale Bank of Nigeria (SGBN) license from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Having fulfilled all required criteria, the bank returned 100% of existing SGBN account holders’ money to their owners. Heritage Bank Plc is a large financial services provider in

neg: Central Bank of Nigeria its commercial banks having branches in other countries. The Central Bank is active in promoting financial inclusion policy and is a leading member of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion. It is also one of the original 17 regulatory institutions to make specific national commitments to financial inclusion under the Maya Declaration during the 2011 Global Policy Forum held in Mexico. The CBN has ensured all Banks in Nigeria to have a uniform year end. The various commercial bank includes Access Bank Plc, Citibank Nigeria Plc, Diamond Bank Plc, First Bank of Nigeria Plc, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, Zenith Bank plc,

neg: Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation providing deposit insurance services to microfinance institutions in Nigeria. In February 2002, the governor of the Central Bank, Joseph Oladele Sanusi, issued a notice revoking the license of Savannah Bank, saying the bank did not have enough assets to meet liabilities and did not comply with CBN obligations, and that the regulators had to prevent further deterioration. The NDIC took over as liquidator, sealing the bank's offices. The matter dragged through the courts, with the bank's owners eventually being awarded damages of N100 million in February 2009. Under a Purchase & Assumption arrangement, the NDIC may arrange for the assets

neg: Kingsley Moghalu for Financial Inclusion (AFI), International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILMC), Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial Institutions Training Centre (FITC), and the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). Moghalu's tenure at the Nigerian central bank was not without controversy. Kingsley was charged with executing frequently controversial banking sector reforms spearheaded by CBN Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi in a fraught political and social milieu, and was seen by some observers as the heir apparent to succeed Sanusi as governor. Moghalu publicly articulated and defended the central bank's banking reforms, including the controversial introduction of Islamic banking as

neg: Adamu Ciroma Adamu Ciroma Adamu Ciroma (20 November 1934 – 5 July 2018) was a Nigerian politician and Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, born in Potiskum, Yobe State. He was a member of the People's Democratic Party. In 1979, Ciroma was one of the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) presidential aspirants who contested in the party's presidential primary, in which he was supposedly sponsored by the faceless Kaduna Mafia, a rumored group of northern intellectuals, serving officers and bureaucrats stationed around Kaduna. He came third in the primary, behind Shehu Shagari and Maitama Sule, his candidacy having been partly financed

neg: Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company Limited Currency & Branch Operations Department of the CBN is in charge of currency management, through the procurement, distribution/supply, processing, reissue and disposal/disintegration of bank notes and coins. The privatization of the Mint by President Olusegun Obasanjo in February 2002 was controversial, and Managing Director Sambo Dasuki resigned in protest. In 2006, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, "regretted that Nigeria was the only country in the world that had a mint but still imported currency," and announced that privatization was on track. In 2010, Chief Executive Mr. Emmanuel Ehidiamhen Okoyomon was described as "basking in

neg: Providus Bank Limited a regional banking license by the Central Bank of Nigeria in June 2016. As of November 2018, the bank maintained brick-and-mortar branches and automated teller machines in Lagos State and Abuja Federal Capital, at the following locations: Providus Bank Limited Providus Bank Limited (PBL), is a Nigerian financial services provider, licensed as a commercial bank, by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the central bank and national banking regulator. The headquarters and main branch of this bank are located at 724 Adetokunbo Ademola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, in the city of Lagos, the financial capital if Nigeria. The geographical coordinates of

neg: Zenith Bank The Bank also has representative offices in South Africa and China. Zenith Bank Zenith Bank is a Nigerian multinational financial services provider. It is licensed as a commercial bank, by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the central bank and national banking regulator. Zenith Bank is a large financial service provider in Nigeria and Anglophone West Africa. As at 31 December 2016, its total assets was ₦:4,739,825 million with shareholders' equity of ₦:616,353 million. The shares of stock of the company are listed on the Nigeria Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange. The bank was established in May 1990 and

neg: Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) functions as the chief executive of the Sri Lankan central bank. The post is the "ex-officio" chairperson of the Monetary Board of Central Bank of Sri Lanka. Since its establishment in 1950, the CBSL has been headed by 14 governors. The governor has two deputies and several assistant governors. The inaugural officeholder was the American John Exter who served the Government of Sri Lanka in helping found the central bank. Arjuna Mahendran, although born in Sri Lanka, held Singaporean citizenship during his

neg: Adebayo Adelabu Adebayo Adelabu Adebayo Adelabu (born September 28, 1970) is the past Deputy Governor, Operations of the Central Bank of Nigeria. Adelabu was born to Aderibigbe Adelabu of Oke-Oluokun compound, Kudeti Area in Ibadan. His grandfather is Adegoke Adelabu. Adelabu attended Ibadan Municipal Government Primary School, Agodi Ibadan from 1976 to 1982 and Lagelu Grammar School, Ibadan from 1982 to 1987. Adelabu received a First Class Degree in Accounting from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), a Fellow of Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria and an Associate Member of

neg: Pius Okigbo standard of Nigeria. He was then appointed as the economic adviser to the governor of the Eastern region of Nigeria. As an erudite scholar on public finance, he lent his service to public scholarship and policy, he was chairman in a number of Nigerian committees, particularly those dealing with the economic direction of the country. In 1994, as chairman of a committee to probe the activities of the Central Bank of Nigeria, he released a report critical of the government's role in mismanaging 12.4 billion dollars of oil revenues accrued primarily to two special accounts. The panel's report is popularly

neg: Biafra by a governor and four directors; the first governor, who signed on bank notes, was Sylvester Ugoh. A second decree, "Decree No. 4 of 1967", modified the Banking Act of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for the Republic of Biafra. The bank was first located in Enugu, but due to the ongoing war, it was relocated several times. Biafra attempted to finance the war through foreign exchange. After Nigeria announced their currency would no longer be legal tender (to make way for a new currency), this effort increased. After the announcement, tons of Nigerian bank notes were transported in an

neg: Zenith Bank Zenith Bank Zenith Bank is a Nigerian multinational financial services provider. It is licensed as a commercial bank, by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the central bank and national banking regulator. Zenith Bank is a large financial service provider in Nigeria and Anglophone West Africa. As at 31 December 2016, its total assets was ₦:4,739,825 million with shareholders' equity of ₦:616,353 million. The shares of stock of the company are listed on the Nigeria Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange. The bank was established in May 1990 and commenced banking operations in July of the same year. On 17

neg: Muhammadu Sanusi I of the tijaniyyah order in Nigeria. Muhammadu Sanusi I Emir Muhammadu was the Emir of Kano from 1954-1963. He was the eldest son of Emir Abdullahi Bayero. He was a powerful Emir that had substantial influence in the colonial Northern Nigeria. He hosted the Queen Elizabeth II when she visited Kano in 1956. The power tussle between him and his distant cousin Ahmadu Bello the Sardauna of Sokoto is believed to have resulted in his dethronement and confinement in Azare 1963. His grandson, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria is now the current emir of

neg: Polaris Bank Limited Polaris Bank Limited Polaris Bank Limited, formerly known as Skye Bank Plc., is a commercial bank based in Nigeria. It is licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the country's banking regulator. Polaris Bank is a large financial services provider in West Africa and Central Africa. With headquarters in Nigeria, the bank maintains subsidiaries in Sierra Leone, the Gambia, the Republic of Guinea, Liberia, Angola and Equatorial Guinea. , the bank's total assets were valued in excess of US$3.9 billion (NGN:611.5 billion), with shareholders' equity of approximately US$630 million (NGN:98.4 billion). The bank traces its origins back to 1989 when

neg: Banking in Nigeria Banking in Nigeria The banking industry in Nigeria started during the colonial era with the establishment of Colonial Banks, with the primary aim of meeting the commercial needs of the Colonial Government. The banking system in Nigeria is regulated through the Central Bank of Nigeria. This apex bank started operation on July 1, 1959. In 1892, the African Banking Corporation and British West Africa, now First Bank of Nigeria, were established in Nigeria. In 1925, the Anglo-Egyptian Bank and National Bank of South Africa gave birth to Barclays Bank in Nigeria. In 1948, the British and French Bank for Commerce

neg: Bimbo Daramola someone who "have an uneven temperament" He told the Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu who was trying to exonerate CBN from the financial crises that bedevilled Nigeria's finance sector, to accept blame for the "failure of institutional regulations." “The abuses took place directly under your watch. It was because you did not do your job. It is your fault; it is an institutional failure." CBN, through Moghalu had earlier blamed the near collapse of Nigeria's capital market to abuses of banks. Daramola said on Channels Television breakfast programme, "Sunrise Daily", that "the Federal Government is

neg: Kingsley Moghalu Kingsley Moghalu Kingsley Chiedu Moghalu is a Nigerian political economist, lawyer, former United Nations official, and Professor in International Business and Public Policy from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. Kingsley is the Founder of Sogato Strategies LLC, and a Senior Adviser of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF). Mogalu worked with "Central Banking Journal" as Contributory Editor. In 2016, Moghalu founded the Institute for Governance and Economic Transformation (IGET). Moghalu served as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria from 2009 to 2014. As Deputy Governor for Financial Stability he led the

neg: Ecobank Nigeria African stock exchanges: the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BRVM stock exchange in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. As of December 2011, the expanded Ecobank Nigeria Plc. is projected to have in excess of 600 branches, in all parts of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, following the merger of Oceanic Bank. Ecobank Nigeria Ecobank Nigeria Plc, commonly referred to as Ecobank Nigeria, is a commercial bank in Nigeria. It is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the national banking regulator. The bank began operations in 1986. It operates as a

neg: Ecobank Nigeria Ecobank Nigeria Ecobank Nigeria Plc, commonly referred to as Ecobank Nigeria, is a commercial bank in Nigeria. It is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the national banking regulator. The bank began operations in 1986. It operates as a universal bank, providing wholesale, retail, corporate, investment and transaction banking services to its customers in the Nigerian market. The bank divides its operations into three major divisions: (a) Retail Banking (b) Wholesale Banking and (c) Treasury & Financial Institutions. The bank also offers capital markets and investment banking services. During the fourth quarter of 2011,

neg: Clement Isong Clement Isong Clement Nyong Isong, CFR (20 April 1920 – 29 May 2000) was a Nigerian banker and politician who was governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (1967–1975) during the military regime of General Yakubu Gowon. He was later elected governor of Cross River State (1979–1983) in the Nigerian Second Republic. Isong was born on 20 April 1920 in Eket, Akwa Ibom State. He studied at University College, Ibadan, Iowa Wesleyan College, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, and the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, where he obtained a Ph.D. in Economics. He taught economics in the University of Ibadan

neg: Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria Bill, which repealed the Nigerian Accounting Standards Board Act and replaced it with a new set of rules. The decision was in line with a report submitted by Senator Ahmed Makarfi, Chairman of the Senate committee on Finance. The Executive Secretary of NASB, Jim Osayande Obazee, had strongly supported this bill, which he said would align Nigeria with other countries and improve investor confidence. In June 2011 the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, spoke at a fundraising dinner organized by the NASB for the IFRS academy. Sanusi said that the

neg: Ola Vincent part-time lecturer in Economics at the University of Ibadan. Vincent was Senior Assistant Secretary in the Nigerian Ministry of Finance (1959–1961) and then moved to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as an Assistant general manager, becoming a general manager at the CBN from 1963 to 1966. He was a Director at the Nigerian Industrial Development Bank (1964–1966). Vincent was appointed a Vice-President at the African Development Bank, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (1966–1973). He returned to the CBN in 1973 as an Adviser, becoming Deputy Governor in 1975 and Governor from 1977 to 1982. Vincent was named a Commander of the

neg: Central Bank of Nigeria banking ordinance triggered a rapid growth in the industry, with growth also came disappointment. By 1958, a few number of banks had failed. To curtail further failures and to prepare for indigenous control, in 1958, a bill for the establishment of Central Bank of Nigeria was presented to the House of Representatives of Nigeria. The Act was fully implemented on July 1, 1959, when the Central Bank of Nigeria came into full operation. In April 1960, the Bank issued its first treasury bills. In May 1961 the Bank launched the Lagos Bankers Clearing House, which provided licensed banks a framework

neg: Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria Rasaq Adekunle Quadri. A storm over banking malpractices blew up in 2009, with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) leading investigations that led to bank closures and dismissal of directors, some of whom were arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Olutoyin Adepate, the ICAN registrar, said "the current crises should be fully investigated and persons found guilty sanctioned according to the laws of the nation... the larger interest of the national economy and the Nigerian people must be defended at all cost". In October 2009 Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, governor of the CBN, addressed the ICAN annual conference. He

neg: Bank of India In 1980 Bank of India (Nigeria), changed its name to Allied Bank of Nigeria to reflect the fact that it was no longer a subsidiary of Bank of India. In 1986 BoI acquired Parur Central Bank in (Ernakulam District, Kerala State) in a rescue. Parur Central Bank (or Karur Central Bank, or Paravur Central Bank) had been founded in 1930, and at the time of its failure had 51 branches. BoI amalgamated Parur Central Bank in 1990. The next year, 1987, BoI took over the three UK branches of Central Bank of India (CBI). CBI had been caught up in

neg: Intercontinental Bank In 2009, a special audit of the commercial banks in Nigeria by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the country's banking regulator, found nine of the banks to be under-capitalized and badly managed. Intercontinental Bank Plc. was one of the troubled banks. Following the injection of capital by the Federal Government of Nigeria, to maintain solvency, the troubled banks have embarked on re-capitalization through participation by new investors, yet to be made public. In 2011, Access Bank began talks with the Central Bank of Nigeria to acquire Intercontinental Bank. Further to the approval of the shareholders of Intercontinental bank and Access

neg: Keystone Bank Limited by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). On the same day, CBN revoked the banking license of Bank PHB. Keystone Bank assumed the assets and some liabilities of the now defunct Bank PHB. On 22 March 2017, Asset Management Company of Nigeria announced that Keystone bank had been sold to investors for 25 billion naira ($81.5 million). It was sold to Sigma Golf-Riverbank consortium. The bank is 100% owned by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), an arm of the Federal Government of Nigeria. The bank is currently owned by Sigma Golf River Bank Consortium after being acquired from

neg: Tunde Lemo Tunde Lemo Tunde Lemo or Tunde O. Lemo (born 1960) is a Nigerian banker and former Deputy Governor of Operations and Director of the Central Bank of Nigeria. As of 2018, he serves as Chairman of the Federal Emergency Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA). Lemo was born in 1960, and is a native of Ogun State. His mother Mrs. Eunice Olufolake Lemo (November 11, 1932 — May 9, 2018) was a school teacher. Lemo attended the University of Nigeria Nsukka, where he graduated with First Class Honours in Accounting in 1984, and in 1997, became a Fellow of the Institute of

neg: Central Bank of Turkmenistan Central Bank of Turkmenistan The Central Bank of Turkmenistan is the national bank of Turkmenistan. It is located in the centre of Ashgabat. It was established in 1991 and regulates the country’s banking system and supervises the national financial policy. It is located in a distinctive high rise building. The Board of the Central Bank of Turkmenistan consists of an odd number of people. This includes the Governor, who is the Chairman of the Board and several Vice-Chairmen. Merdan Annadurdiyev is the Governor since January 2015. In 2013, the Central Bank of Turkmenistan has issued a new collection of commemorative

neg: Clement Isong before joining the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as secretary, later becoming director of research. He was seconded to the International Monetary Fund as an adviser in the African Department. Yakubu Gowon appointed Isong governor of the CBN in August 1967, an office he held until September 1975. He headed the CBN during the Nigerian Civil War (July 1967 – January 1970) and during the subsequent oil boom. During his tenure Nigeria avoided running up unsupportable debts. Isong complained that Nigeria was accumulating foreign reserves but had "nowhere to invest them properly", although there was huge scope for infrastructure improvements.

neg: Heritage Banking Company Limited Nigeria. Currently licensed as a "National Bank", it offers banking and financial services in the country, including the South, West, Southeast and the North. , the total asset valuation of the bank was estimated at about US$1.7+ billion (NGN:483.4 billion). Its shareholders' equity is worth at least US$88 million (NGN:25 billion), the minimum capital requirement by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for national banks. The bank traces its roots to the late 1980s, when it was founded as Societe Generale Bank (Nigeria) (SGBN), by the late Dr. Olusola Saraki. In January 2006, the Central Bank closed down SGBN on

neg: Sterling Bank (Nigeria) Sterling Bank (Nigeria) Sterling Bank Plc is a full service national commercial bank licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Its shares trade under the Banking sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange with the symbol STERLNBANK. On Reuters and Bloomberg terminals, it is identified as STERLNB.LG and STERLNBA:NL respectively. The bank provides services to individuals, small businesses (SMEs) and large corporations. As of December 2016, the bank's branch network numbered 187, distributed throughout Nigeria with total assets valued in excess of NGN:834 billion and shareholders' equity estimated at about NGN:85.6 billion). Sterling bank Executive Director: Emefienim Emmanuel Sterling Bank Plc

neg: Peter Ololo Peter Ololo Peter Ololo or Peter Ukuoritsemofe Ololo was a Nigerian stockbroker who was implicated in the 2009 Financial crisis in Nigeria. Ololo was born in Delta State in about 1957. He came to notice when five bank CEOs were sacked from five of the leading Nigerian banks on 13 August 2009 and five replacements were named by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Olufunke Iyabo Osibodu was chosen to lead the Union Bank of Nigeria replacing Bartholomew Bassey Ebong. Others replaced on the same day included the CEO of FinBank who was replaced by Suzanne Iroche. The other banks involved

neg: Bank of Finland The highest official in the bank is the Governor (currently Olli Rehn) who also chairs the board. Members of the Board in August 2018 were Olli Rehn (Governor), Marja Nykänen (Deputy Governor) and Tuomas Välimäki. Bank of Finland The Bank of Finland (, ) is the central bank of Finland. It is the fourth oldest central bank in the world. The Bank of Finland was established on 1 March 1812 in the city of Turku by Alexander I of Russia. In 1819 it was relocated to Helsinki. The Bank created and regulated the Finnish Markka until Finland adopted the euro

neg: Paul Agbai Ogwuma Paul Agbai Ogwuma Dr. Paul Agbai Ogwuma (born 24 April 1932) is a Nigerian banker who was Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria between 1993 and 1999 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha and his successor General Abdulsalami Abubakar. Ogwuma was born on 24 April 1932 in Abayi, Abia State. He is of Ngwa origin. He studied as New Bethel College, Onitsha, then went to the United Kingdom where he studied at Bradford Institute of Technology and then at Bradford University (1959 - 1962). He was an accountant at the Board of Trade in London (1966 -

neg: Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina appointed by the BH presidency for a six-year mandate. The governing board appoints one of its members as governor. The governor of the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina is Senad Softić. The management of the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina consists of governor and three vice governors, appointed by the governor with the approval of the governing board. The task of the management is the operative management of the Central Bank business. Each vice governor is directly responsible for the operations of one sector of the Central Bank. Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina The Central Bank of

neg: Heritage Banking Company Limited paid AMCON US$$340 million (NGN:56.1 billion), in cash, for the acquisition. Heritage Investment Services Limited (HISL), the investment arm of Heritage Banking Company Limited (HBCL), was the winning bidder out of 24 Nigerian and International companies who competed for the acquisition of Enterprise Bank. Heritage Banking Company Limited Heritage Bank Plc. (HB PLC), but often referred to as Heritage Bank, is a commercial bank in Nigeria. It is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the country's banking regulator, with a National Operating License. In 2012, the core investor, IEI Plc, through IEI Investments Limited,

neg: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran within the central bank but controlled by the government. The governor is assisted by an Executive Board comprising, in addition to himself as the chairman, the deputy governor, vice-governors, and the secretary-general of the Currency and Credit Council. The law specifies no fixed term for the governor, however the officeholder is appointed for five years. The governors of Central Bank of Iran are as follows: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Governor of the Central Bank of Iran () is the highest administrative authority of the Central Bank of Iran, making decisions concerning all such current affairs of the

neg: Bank of Jamaica a former deputy governor, has been named as the new Governor of the Bank, effective December 1, 2009. Until then, Audrey Anderson, senior deputy governor, is in charge of the Bank. The most recent Governor of the Bank of Jamaica was Derick Milton Latibeaudiere who took up that post on 1 April 1996 and who resigned on October 30, 2009. Bank of Jamaica The Bank of Jamaica is the central bank of Jamaica located in Kingston. It was established by the Bank of Jamaica Act 1960 and was opened on May 1, 1961. It is responsible for the monetary policy

neg: Access Bank plc Longitude:3°24'55.0"E). Access Bank plc is a large financial-services provider. the bank had an asset base in excess of US$12.2 billion (NGN:2.412 trillion), and shareholders' equity valued at approximately US$1.86 billion (NGN:367.8 billion). Access Bank plc had subsidiaries in eight Sub-Saharan African countries and the United Kingdom. The bank received its license from the Central Bank of Nigeria in 1989, and listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 1998. Access Bank plc Access Bank plc, commonly known as Access Bank, is a Nigerian multinational commercial bank, owned by Access Bank Group. It is licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the

neg: Muhammadu Sanusi I Muhammadu Sanusi I Emir Muhammadu was the Emir of Kano from 1954-1963. He was the eldest son of Emir Abdullahi Bayero. He was a powerful Emir that had substantial influence in the colonial Northern Nigeria. He hosted the Queen Elizabeth II when she visited Kano in 1956. The power tussle between him and his distant cousin Ahmadu Bello the Sardauna of Sokoto is believed to have resulted in his dethronement and confinement in Azare 1963. His grandson, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria is now the current emir of Kano. Sanusi belonged to the reformed

neg: Access Bank plc Access Bank plc Access Bank plc, commonly known as Access Bank, is a Nigerian multinational commercial bank, owned by Access Bank Group. It is licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the national banking regulator. Originally a corporate bank, the organization acquired personal and business banking platforms from Nigeria’s International Commercial bank in 2012. Access Bank is presently one of the five largest banks in Nigeria in terms of assets, loans, deposits and branch network. The bank's headquarters is located in the city of Lagos, the largest city of Nigeria. The coordinates of the bank's headquarters are: 6°26'38.0"N, 3°24'55.0"E (Latitude:6°26'38.0"N;

neg: Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia The Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia is the chief executive of Malaysia's central bank and the "ex-officio" chairperson of its Central Board of Directors. Malaysian ringgit currency notes, issued by the Central Bank of Malaysia (BNM), bear the governor's signature. Since its establishment in 1959, the BNM has been headed by 9 governors. Section 15 (1) of the Central Bank of Malaysia Act 2009 stated that the Governor is appointed by Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the Supreme Head of Malaysia whilst the Deputy Governor is appointed by the Finance Minister. Section 15

neg: Central Bank of Barbados undertakes supervision of Barbadian financial institutions, credit worthiness of the financial system, administering of the international reserves, and reporting regularly to the country on the national finances. The Barbadian economy is reviewed regularly by several notable Wall Street investment firms including: PricewaterhouseCoopers, Standard & Poor's, and Moody's. The head of the Central Bank is the governor, who is appointed by the bank's board of directors. The current governor of the Central Bank of Barbados is Dr. Delisle Worrell as of November 2009. The Bank also has two Deputy Governors in the person of Mr. Cleviston Haynes who was appointed in

neg: Maryam Ciroma of Intis Investment Company. She is the wife of Mallam Adamu Ciroma, a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and Minister of Finance who was chairman of the Obasanjo 2003 re-election campaign organization. In 2003 Ciroma made a bid to become the People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Borno South Senatorial District. She was appointed Minister of State for Women Affairs in July 2005, replacing Rita Akpan. She retained this position in the major reshuffle of January 2007. In August 2005 she started a nationwide advocacy tour of the 36 states of the Nigerian Federation on matters

neg: Sterling Bank (Nigeria) also received executive education from prestigious institutions, Harvard and Said Business School. Sterling Bank (Nigeria) Sterling Bank Plc is a full service national commercial bank licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Its shares trade under the Banking sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange with the symbol STERLNBANK. On Reuters and Bloomberg terminals, it is identified as STERLNB.LG and STERLNBA:NL respectively. The bank provides services to individuals, small businesses (SMEs) and large corporations. As of December 2016, the bank's branch network numbered 187, distributed throughout Nigeria with total assets valued in excess of NGN:834 billion and shareholders' equity estimated at

neg: Colonel Abu Ali Boko Haram troops at Mallam Fatori, Borno State, North Eastern Nigeria. Colonel Abu Ali Brigadier General Abu Ali was Governor of Bauchi State, Nigeria from August 1990 to July 1992 during the military regime of Major General Ibrahim Babangida and is now the current Etsu of Bassa Nge in Kogi State, North Central Nigeria. He is a first class title holder who is widely respected. As governor of Bauchi State he commissioned the Bauchi Township Water project, formed the Wikki Tourists Football Team, consolidated the Tomato Processing Company project and completed some hospital projects. In 1991 there were riots in

neg: Ecobank Nigeria Ecobank Nigeria acquired 100% of the shareholding in Oceanic Bank, creating the expanded Ecobank Nigeria Plc. , the expanded Ecobank Nigeria controlled total assets valued at approximately US$8.1 billion (NGN:1.32 trillion), making it one of the five largest banks in Nigeria at the time. At that time the bank had 610 free-standing branches, making it the second-largest bank in the country by branch network. Ecobank Nigeria is a member of Ecobank, the leading independent pan-African bank, headquartered in Lomé, Togo, with affiliates in West, Central and East Africa. Ecobank, which was established in 1985, has grown to a network of

neg: Enterprise Bank Limited Enterprise Bank Limited Enterprise Bank Limited (EBL), also referred to as Enterprise Bank, is a commercial bank in Nigeria. It is licensed as a commercial bank by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the country's banking regulator. Enterprise Bank is a large financial services provider in Nigeria. , the bank's total assets were estimated at about US$1.63 billion (NGN:261.1 billion). According to the bank's website, shareholders' equity was valued at about US$186.5 million (NGN:29.8 billion) in August 2011. Enterprise Bank was formed in August 2011 by taking over the assets and some of the liabilities of the now defunct Spring Bank,

neg: SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited governance, risk & compliance in Information Security, Information Assurance and Project Management. As of 31 December 2016, the major shareholders in the shares of stock of SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited were as illustrated in the table below: As of August 2016, the bank maintained brick-and-mortar branches and automated teller machines in Lagos, Abuja, Uyo and Port-Harcourt. At that time, 90 percent of the bank's customers transacted business on digital platforms, without visiting any physical branch. SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited (STBNL), is a Nigerian financial services provider, licensed as a commercial bank, by the Central Bank of

neg: Keystone Bank Limited Keystone Bank Limited Keystone Bank Limited, commonly referred to as Keystone Bank, is a commercial bank in Nigeria. The bank is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the national banking regulator. Keystone Bank offers banking services to large corporations, public institutions, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and individuals. The bank is a large financial services provider in Nigeria. , the bank's total assets were valued at US$1.916 billion (NGN:307.5 billion), with shareholders' equity valued at about US$213.3 million (NGN:34.23 billion). On Friday 5 August 2011, Keystone Bank Limited was issued a commercial banking license

neg: Funke Osibodu Funke Osibodu Olufunke Iyabo Osibodu or Funke Osibodu is a Nigerian banker who led Ecobank Nigeria and the Union Bank of Nigeria. Funke Osibodu was born in January 1959. She attended the University of Ife and the Harvard Business School. She was CEO and later a director of the holding company of Ecobank Nigeria until she left in 2006. Her husband Victor Gbolade Osibodu is a Nigerian entrepreneur. She came to notice when there was a shake-up in the Nigerian banking industry when five bank CEOs were dismissed on 13 August 2009, and five replacements were named by the Central

neg: SystemSpecs products. SystemSpecs recorded another major breakthrough in software development with the creation of the financial remittance software called Remita. Remita is the e-payments and e-collections platform developed by SystemSpecs Limited. Remita, a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) licensed platform, is developed in Nigeria and helps organisations and individuals receive and make payments. The software, which has become the flagship creation of the company, is used by the Central Bank of Nigeria for payment and collections of funds on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria for the treasury single account (TSA). It is also used by all 22 commercial banks