Ifeanyi Onuba, AbujaThe Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele on Monday unveiled his economic blueprint for the country, promising to recapitalise banks within the next five years to make them contribute significantly to economic growth. He said this during a media briefing held at the apex bank headquarters in Abuja. Emefiele said during his next five years as CBN governor, he would pursue an economic agenda that would make the economy grow by double digits through targeted programmes that would boost output. He said the apex bank will over the next five years increase its support to farmers in order to bring down the rate of inflation. DOWNLOAD THE PUNCH NEWS APP NOW ON

Source: Punch June 24, 2019 09:45 UTC