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Tag: Central Bank of Nigeria

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Business

CBN releases framework for implementing homes financing initiative

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020 - by Amaka Ifeakandu

The  Central Bank of Nigeria has released a framework for the implementation of family homes financing initiative. The apex bank said that the  programme will aim at creating rapidly, up …

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dr obadiah mailafia
Security & Crime / Top Stories

For the third time, Mailafia goes for DSS invitation, opens up

September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 - by Admin III

One time former Central Bank of Nigeria Deputy Governor, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, is set to honour another invitation by the Department of State Services (DSS) over his recent comments on …

For the third time, Mailafia goes for DSS invitation, opens up Read More
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Business

Forex infractions: CBN blocks account of Premier Lotto, 37 others

September 6, 2020September 6, 2020 - by Segun Odunewu

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly instructed commercial banks in the country to block the accounts of 38 companies operating in the country for going against its foreign …

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AFDB ADESINA SMILES
Business

Adesina’s presidency: Nigeria doubles AfDB rights before key vote

August 24, 2020August 24, 2020 - by Blessing Anaro with agencies

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has almost doubled its voting rights in the African Development Bank (AfDB) to 16.8 per cent before the lender’s annual meetings next week, as …

Adesina’s presidency: Nigeria doubles AfDB rights before key vote Read More
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Nigerian News

MPC okays N15trn Infrastructure Development Company

August 19, 2020August 19, 2020 - by Admin III

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has given a nod to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)-led N15 trillion five-year Infrastructure Development Company. The committee  also commended the federal government for …

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NNPC
Business

Oil demand edges to pre-COVID-19 levels, as naira stabilize across markets

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 - by Blessing Anaro

There is a possibility that the Nigeria economy may stay out of the woods with crude oil demand continuous rebound to pre-COVID 19 levels globally, analysts said. But, the demand …

Oil demand edges to pre-COVID-19 levels, as naira stabilize across markets Read More
dr obadiah mailafia
Nigerian News

Mailafiya’s outburst confirms desperation to breach the peace – DSS

August 14, 2020August 14, 2020 - by Chizoba Ogbeche

… Warns against efforts to subvert the nation The Department of State Service (DSS) has said that the allegation by former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) …

Mailafiya’s outburst confirms desperation to breach the peace – DSS Read More
Jigawa
Nigerian News

Jigawa flags off distribution of palliatives to 49, 000 beneficiaries

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 - by Bayo Muhammad Alabira

Governor Mohammed Badaru Abubakar said there will be no discrimination in the sharing Covid19 palliatives currently stored at Tahir Guest Palace Dutse. Badaru stated this Tuesday while flagging off the …

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Nigerian News

We generate N3bn weekly from stamp duties – FIRS

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 - by David Agba

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has been generating N3billion revenue weekly from stamp duty collections, FIRS Executive Chairman, Muhammad Nami stated this Tuesday at a meeting with House of …

We generate N3bn weekly from stamp duties – FIRS Read More
BOKO HARAM
Security & Crime / Top Stories

Exposed: Northern governor funding, leading Boko Haram, Bandits

August 11, 2020August 12, 2020 - by Admin III

Amidst the unpalatable dust recently raised by Borno and Zamfara governors which are still rattling the insecurity space, a former Central Bank of Nigeria, deputy governor, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, has …

Exposed: Northern governor funding, leading Boko Haram, Bandits Read More
Buhari and NASS leaders
Nigerian News

Reps to report CBN, NNPC to Buhari over refusal to honour summons

August 6, 2020August 6, 2020 - by Joshua Egbodo

The House of Representatives is set to report some key federal government’s owned agencies to President Muhammad Buhari over their refusal to appear before its Committee on Public Accounts to …

Reps to report CBN, NNPC to Buhari over refusal to honour summons Read More
Moghalu
Politics

Moghalu denies joining APC

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 - by Admin III

A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof Kingsley Moghalu, Wednesday denied defecting to the ruling All Progresives Congress (APC) as reported by an online medium. Moghalu, …

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DARE MEETS ONLINE
Business

Nigerian Youth Investment Fund: 10 things you need to know

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 - by Admin III

Barely 48 hours after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved much anticipated Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF), the media office of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has spotted …

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Breaking News / Business / Top Stories

Breaking: RMAFC declares request for 0.5% police fund deduction from FAAC unconstitutional

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 - by Benjamin Umuteme

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has described as constitutional breach the request by the Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammed Maigari Dingyadi, for 0.5 per cent from the …

Breaking: RMAFC declares request for 0.5% police fund deduction from FAAC unconstitutional Read More
TARABA ISHAKU SMILING
Business / Top Stories

Taraba savings and Loan acquires N1bn shares – CEO

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 - by Andrew Ojih

The Chief Executive Officer of the Taraba Investment and  Properties  limited, Mr. Iliya Ezekiel, Friday disclosed that the state Mortgage Bank, Taraba Savings and Loans Limited has increased her share capital …

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Yuguda as the square peg at SEC
Opinion

Yuguda as the square peg at SEC By Dahiru Hassan Kera

May 24, 2020May 24, 2020 - by Dahiru Hassan Kera

Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is set to witness a new dawn, exiting a two-year cul-de-sac and uncertainties surrounding its leadership after the former …

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FIRE BURN
Breaking News / Business / Top Stories

Breaking: Pandemonium as fire rages at CBN office

April 21, 2020April 21, 2020 - by Admin III

Fire Tuesday broke out at the Central Bank of Nigeria office in Jos, Plateau state. According to a tweet by the CBN, “Minor fire outbreak at the Jos branch of …

Breaking: Pandemonium as fire rages at CBN office Read More
Nigerian News / Top Stories

COVID-19: Like Ghana, give Nigerians 2 months free electricity – NASS tells Buhari

April 8, 2020April 8, 2020 - by Taiye Odewale

Leadership of the National Assembly, Wednesday, tasked President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government of Nigeria to provide free electricity supply to all Nigerians for two months as part of palliative stimulus …

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Business / Top Stories

CBN retains lending rate at 13.5%, warns NASS on revised oil benchmark

March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 - by Admin III

With the Coronavirus pandemic ravaging the entire world and causing economic shutdowns, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned the National Assembly (NASS) not to tamper with revised oil …

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Education / Top Stories

IPPIS logjam: ASUU hands out exam questions to FG

November 30, 2019November 30, 2019 - by Admin III

Lecturers under the aegis of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has dropped crucial questions to the Federal Government on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). The union …

IPPIS logjam: ASUU hands out exam questions to FG Read More
Business

CBN sensitizes Lafia residents on economic devt initiatives

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019 - by Admin III

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sensitized residents of Lafia the Nasarawa state capital on its economic development initiatives. Speaking at the two-day sensitization seminar organised by the apex …

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Business

CBN reschedules September 2019 MPC meeting

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 - by Admin III

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Tuesday said the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting No. 269, earlier scheduled for Monday, September 23 and Tuesday, September 24, 2019, will now hold …

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Business

Exclusion of textile from forex market negative for fashion businesses—LCCI

March 17, 2019March 17, 2019 - by Admin III

Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry LCCI has said that the recent pronouncement by the Central Bank of Nigeria [CBN] on the exclusion of all forms of textile materials from …

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Business

Forex: CBN makes first intervention in 2019

January 5, 2019January 5, 2019 - by Admin III

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday, made its first intervention in the inter-bank sector of the foreign exchange market for 2019 injecting a total sum of $210 million into …

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Sports

Golf: Chigborogu emerges Champion as curtains fall on CBN Governor’s Cup

December 9, 2018 - by Admin III

A middle-aged Golfer, Ugochukwu Chigborogu at the weekend emerged overall winner of 2018 Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor’s Cup. The annual golf competition staged inside the IBB International Golf …

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"At a time when protectionism and unilateralism have been making a comeback, Nigeria and Brazil reaffirm their bet on free ...

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  The All Progressives Congress (APC) under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's leadership requires loyalists like David Kente to solidify its ...

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Transforming South-East with strategic federal presence

If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain. This is a time-honoured maxim, ...

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Nigeria’s leading airline Air Peace Chairman, Dr Allen Onyema has described the country’s aviation sector as one poised for a ...

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