The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, says the Bank’s decision to prohibit deposit money banks, non-banking institutions, and other financial institutions from facilitating trading and dealings in cryptocurrency is in the best interest of Nigerian depositors and the country’s financial system.
Mr Godwin Emefiele says the Bank’s decision to prohibit deposit money banks, non-banking institutions, and other financial institutions from facilitating trading and dealings in cryptocurrency
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The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Mr Ahmed Kuru; and Bello Hassan as managing directors of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigerian; and Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, respectively.
The confirmation of both nominees followed consideration of two separate reports of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions.
Also confirmed were Ebelechukwu Uneze and Aminu Ismail as executive directors of AMCON; and Muhammad Ibrahim as Executive Director of the NIDC.
The Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, Senator Uba Sani, said Kuru was confirmed as the MD of the AMCON in 2015.
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The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nominations of Ahmed Kuru and Bello Hassan as Managing Directors of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigerian and the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, respectively.
The confirmation of both nominees followed consideration of two separate reports of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions.
Also confirmed are Ebelechukwu Uneze and Aminu Ismail as Executive Directors of
AMCON; and Muhammad Ibrahim as Executive Director of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation.
The Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, Uba Sani (APC – Kaduna Central), in his presentation, said Mr Kuru was confirmed as the Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria in 2015, adding that “the Corporation saw tremendous and tangible transformation and performance in effectively discharging its mandate during his first tenure through the introduction o
The Senate Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Mr. Bello Hassan as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC).