{"id":131280,"date":"2024-09-18T07:57:07","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T06:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/tinubu-never-asked-cbn-gov-cardoso-to-resign-presidency"},"modified":"2024-09-18T09:00:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T08:00:27","slug":"tinubu-never-asked-cbn-gov-cardoso-to-resign-presidency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/tinubu-never-asked-cbn-gov-cardoso-to-resign-presidency","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu never asked CBN Gov, Cardoso to resign \u2013 Presidency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu has not asked Yemi Cardoso to resign from his position as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.<\/p>\n<p>The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said this in a statement, debunking reports that Tinubu ordered Cardoso\u2019s resignation.<\/p>\n<p>In a post via his official X handle on Tuesday, the presidential spokesman described the report as a bundle of lies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s all lies. President Tinubu has not asked Yemi Cardoso to resign,\u201d Onanuga said.<\/p>\n<p>The report had said that President Tinubu issued the directive to Cardoso before departing for China, despite efforts by influential Yoruba leaders to keep him in the position.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that the CBN governor had come under criticism for his inability to address the ongoing economic challenges and stabilise the Naira.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu has not asked Yemi Cardoso to resign from his position as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said this in a statement, debunking reports that Tinubu ordered Cardoso\u2019s resignation. 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