Central Bank of Nigeria looks to creative economy for job creation
By CNBC
25 June 2019 |
12:12 pm
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele will unveil his 5-year plan for his second term in office later today. Egie Akpata, Director General of Union Capital Markets joins CNBC Africa for the outlook of Nigeria’s capital market this week.
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