Dr Olayemi Cardoso

March 07, (THEWILL) — The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has said the ongoing banking sector recapitalisation programme is progressing according to schedule, with compliance activities accelerating as the March 31, 2026, deadline approaches. Cardoso...

February 24, (THEWILL) — The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, says the banking sector recapitalisation programme remains on schedule, with momentum increasing as the March 31, 2026 compliance deadline approaches. Speaking at the close of the...

January 30, (THEWILL) — The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, hosted a delegation from British International Investment (BII), led by its Chair, Ms Diana Layfield, alongside the British...

December 28, (THEWILL) — Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Olayemi Cardoso, is THEWILL Person of the Year. We extensively reviewed the turbulent phase that beguiled Nigeria’s economic landscape following years of monetary policy missteps and fiscal...

November 29, (THEWILL) — The governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has outlined the monetary policy priorities of the apex regulator for 2026, emphasising that there will be no return to governments deficit financing. Cardoso, disclosed this...

November 26, (THEWILL) — At the end of the latest meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso announced that 16 Nigerian banks have now met the apex bank’s revised recapitalisation requirements a sign of growing...

October 17, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s inflation rate fell to 18.02 percent in September 2025, dropping below 20 percent for the first time since 2022. The development, confirmed by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has boosted optimism from Central Bank...

October 13, (THEWILL) — The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has reaffirmed that restoring economic stability remains the apex bank’s top priority before pursuing long-term growth. Speaking at a policy dialogue hosted by the London...

September 30, (THEWILL) — The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, on Friday, October 3, will deliver a landmark lecture at the Lagos Business School, inaugurating the CBN Governor’s Lecture Series. Titled “Next Generation Leadership in...

June 25, (THEWILL) – Nigeria's Central Bank Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has underscored the importance of institutional resilience as a vital foundation for building strong and lasting African institutions. Speaking at the opening of the 2025 Annual Meetings of the African...