This African proverb found new relevance when the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, began spearheading efforts to foster stronger collaboration among African central banks.

At a time when the global economy is increasingly fragmented, Africa is being presented with a rare opportunity to turn inward, unite its economic forces, and chart a transformative path through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Hurray: Nigeria Is Bankable Again!!! By Rahma Olamide Oladosu    In a country often overwhelmed by economic anxieties and unpredictable policy shifts, real progress rarely announces itself with pomp and pageantry. It is seen in restored confidence, better numbers, and revived systems. One of the clearest signs...

Leadership of Central Bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso, the CBN is driving reforms that are stabilizing the financial system while laying the groundwork for a more resilient, innovative future—especially in digital banking.

Cardoso: Walking the Tight Rope of Nigeria's Debt Burden, by Rahma Olamide Oladosu     Indeed, Nigeria was sitting on an economic time bomb prior to the dawn of May 29, 2023, and the pressure of debt servicing was the fuse that kept burning. It is baffling...

‎The recent meeting between Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Yemi Cardoso, may well be described by the popular African proverb: “When two good heads come together, success is inevitable.”