Section 25: Appointment of examiner

The Governor or the Board shall have power to appoint such number of examiners who shall-(a) be officers of the Board or the Central Bank of Nigeria with powers to examine periodically and under conditions of secrecy, the books and affairs of every bank;
(b) have a right of access at all times to the books, accounts and vouchers of the bank;
(c) be entitled to require and obtain information and explanation from the directors and officers of a bank as may be deemed necessary in the performance of their duties; and
(d) have access to any account, returns and information with respect to any bank under the provisions of this Act which are in the possession of the Board.