Middle East and Africa

Central Bank of Nigeria

Too few recent speeches for a current tone.

Speeches: 32
First speech: Apr 4, 2003
Latest speech: Nov 26, 2021
Tone vs coming rate moves: Not tested; too few speeches or no published rate

Does the tone run ahead of the rate?

Speech tone over the previous three months, and the policy rate at the end of each month, on the same timeline. Hover over either chart to read the same month in both.

Speech tone

Policy rate

The BIS does not publish a policy rate for this central bank, so only its tone is shown.

Latest speeches

Each speech's tone is the average over its sentences about policy, prices, rates or the economy. Open a speech to read it in full.

Date	Speech	Tone
Nov 26, 2021	Godwein I Emefiele: Developments in the Nigerian economy and outlook Godwein I Emefiele	+0.09
Nov 25, 2021	Godwein I Emefiele: Official launching of the Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Scheme Godwein I Emefiele	+0.07
Nov 30, 2018	Godwin I Emefiele: Lessons learned and the road ahead for Nigeria's economy Godwein I Emefiele	−0.04
Mar 27, 2014	Sarah Alade: Promoting inclusive growth and transformative development in Africa Sarah Alade	−0.04
Sep 2, 2013	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Supporting the development of entrepreneurship in Nigeria Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	−0.17
Aug 15, 2013	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Financing small and medium enterprises - strategies and challenges Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	−0.25
Jul 8, 2013	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Using geospatial mapping to further the National Financial Inclusion Strategy Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	−0.00
Oct 19, 2012	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Nigeria's economic development aspirations and the leadership question - is there a nexus? Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	+0.01
Aug 23, 2012	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Brief overview on the Central Bank of Nigeria's proposed currency restructuring exercise Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	−0.07
Jul 13, 2012	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Increasing women's access to finance - challenges and opportunities Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	−0.05
Mar 27, 2012	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Neither the Washington nor Beijing Consensus - developmental models to fit African realities and cultures Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	−0.13
Feb 17, 2012	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Banking reform and its impact on the Nigerian economy Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	−0.00
Mar 7, 2011	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Banks in Nigeria and national economic development - a critical review Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	+0.05
Dec 10, 2010	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Global financial meltdown and the reforms in the Nigerian banking sector Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	−0.18
Nov 26, 2010	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Growth prospects for the Nigerian economy Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	+0.01
Sep 23, 2010	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Evolving financial landscape - strategies for economic resilience Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	−0.09
Feb 26, 2010	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: The Nigerian banking industry - what went wrong and the way forward Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	−0.10
Aug 14, 2009	Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: Developments in the banking system in Nigeria Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	−0.03
Jul 7, 2009	Sanusi Lamido Aminu Sanusi: Assessment of current development in the Nigerian economy and the CBN policy action Sanusi Lamido Sanusi	−0.05
Aug 14, 2007	Charles C Soludo: Strategic Agenda for the Naira Charles C Soludo	−0.02
Jun 12, 2007	Charles C Soludo: The safety and soundness of the Nigerian banking system Charles C Soludo	+0.77
Jul 25, 2006	Charles C Soludo: Law, institutions and Nigeria's quest to join the First World economy Charles C Soludo	−0.06
Mar 30, 2005	Charles C Soludo: Promoting effective and efficient customer service delivery - the role of the Central Bank of Nigeria branches Charles C Soludo	−0.06
Jul 6, 2004	Charles Chukwuma Soludo: Consolidating the Nigerian banking industry to meet the development challenges of the 21st century Charles Chukwuma Soludo	−0.03
Jul 1, 2003	Joseph O Sanusi: Ongoing efforts towards a monetary union in the West African sub-region Joseph O Sanusi	−0.03
Jun 19, 2003	Joseph O Sanusi: Embracing good corporate governance practices in Nigeria Joseph O Sanusi	+0.09
Jun 10, 2003	Joseph O Sanusi: Small and medium enterprises in Nigeria Joseph O Sanusi	−0.29
Jun 10, 2003	Joseph O Sanusi: Information and communication technology for the social transformation of Nigeria Joseph O Sanusi	−0.04
Jun 3, 2003	Joseph O Sanusi: Central Bank of Nigeria's standpoint of anti-money laundering compliance Joseph O Sanusi	+0.05
May 22, 2003	Joseph O Sanusi: Management of Nigeria's domestic debt Joseph O Sanusi	−0.17
May 22, 2003	Joseph O Sanusi: A central bank look at fiscal policy management in Nigeria Joseph O Sanusi	−0.04
Apr 4, 2003	Joseph O Sanusi: Central banking authority, economic stability and the rule of law Joseph O Sanusi	−0.04

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