Hakama Sidi-Ali

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has scheduled the first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting under the tenure of Mr Olayemi Cardoso as governor, for 26 and 27 February. According to a statement by CBN’s Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, Hakama Sidi-Ali, the apex bank, consequently, held a two-day strategic session for members of the MPC preparatory to the meeting. Mrs Sidi-Ali said that the session aimed to brainstorm and engage in an in-depth discussion about the committee’s objectives.…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured depositors and customers of Nigerian banks of the safety of their funds in the banks. The Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department of the CBN, Hakama Sidi-Ali, gave the assurance in a statement on Wednesday. According to Mrs Sidi-Ali, the assurance was informed by reports about a recommendation for the federal government to take over some CBN-supervised financial institutions. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that there have been unconfirmed…