The National Assembly has proposed amendments to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act 2007, aimed at enforcing a stringent neutrality rule for the apex bank's top executives.
The Senate on Monday was thrown into a rowdy session as some senators opposed further consideration of the screening of the ministerial nominee from Delta State, Festus Keyamo, over alleged disrespect and accusation of members of the 9th Assembly of being corrupt when he was a minister in the last administration.
The NHIS has over N30 billion with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), after 14 years of operations and only 5% coverage in the country.