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MAY 2, 2021
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not on my watch
. The Central Bank of Nigeria Governor declared a show of force on the country’s oldest bank last week, reminding us of a basic rule: when the Central Bank boss calls, pick up.
Never heard of Emefiele? You probably don’t work or fund *anything* in Nigeria’s startup ecosystem. As the country’s monetary policy chief, he has sway over how startups live or die.