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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it remains committed to its developmental mandate of stimulating access to finance for the real sector, disclosing that total repayments as of the …
Loan repayment under ABP stands at 52.39% – CBN Read More
There has been sorrow and tears for Nigerians who have found it difficult to access cash from their banks due to the Naira re-design policy of the Central Bank of …
Naira re-design pains: Addressing the human angle perspective Read More
The scarcity of the new and old naira notes is crippling activities of Bureau de Change operators in Lagos as the country approaches the February 10 deadline for the complete …
BDC operators go cashless as Naira scarcity bites hard Read MoreData from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) shows that Nigeria’s external reserves dropped to $37.9 billion as of Wednesday, October 12, 2022, from $38.8 billion on September 12, 2022. …
External reserve drops to $37.9bn Read More
Diaspora remittances between January and June 2022 into Nigeria hit $10.11 billion, representing a 9.6 per cent increase compared to $9.23 billion received in the corresponding period of 2021. According …
Nigeria’s diaspora remittances hit $10.1bn in H1 2022, 9.6% increase Read MoreThe full implication of the recent massive mopping by the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) is beginning to materialize with the commercial banks hiking lending rates by a whopping three …
CBN massive mapping takes toil on banks, raises lending rate 3% Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that about N5.3 trillion out of N9.3 trillion lent out under its intervention funds portfolio is not yet due for repayment. The …
CBN lends N9.3trn under intervention funds portfolio, N5.3trn not due for repayment Read More
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted to FBN Holdings’ subsidiary, First Pension Custodian Nigeria Limited (First Pension) the approval to acquire Access Pension Fund Custodian Limited. First Pension …
FBN Holdings gets regulator’s final approval to acquire Access Pension Read More
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that its RT200 policy has started yielding positive results as more commodities is now included in the country’s export ledger boosting the …
Introduction of RT200 scheme boosts non-oil export proceeds repatriation Read More
Encomiums poured in as eminent personalities from all walks of life converged in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State to bid farewell to Pa. Zacheus Olorunsola Odusanya, a.k.a Baba Kekere, the father …
Encomiums as top banker, Adeyemi Odusanya bids father farewell Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) slipped dairy products into its long, winding list of items that could no longer be imported with foreign exchange (forex) from its official window. …
How $1.5bn milk import bill discredits ban Read More
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has remained gender sensitive, dolling out N203.31 billion credit as at January 2022, Godwin Emefiele, the apex bank governor has said. Emefiele made this …
Women get N203.3bn credit from CBN intervention programmes Read More
Delta State Command Tuesday arrested notorious Automated Teller Mechine (ATM) fraudster, one Ojo Amos at Ozoro, Isoko north local government area of the state. The suspect, 38yrs who hails from …
Police arrest notorious ATM fraudster in Delta Read More
The All Progressives Congress caucus of the House of Representatives has gained another member. He is Rep. Jacob Ajao Adejumo from Oyo State. Until his defection to the majority party, …
Breaking: Oyo rep defects to APC Read More
Governors, traditional rulers, business and political elites in the Yorubaland must carefully weigh various options and seriously consider backing Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in 2023, an All Progressives Congress youth …
2023: Prevail on Tinubu to back Osinbajo, group lobbies govs, Obas, others Read More
A political pressure group known as the South-west Frontiers has condemned the prolonged silence of the former Lagos state governor and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola …
Group berates Tinubu’s silence over invasion of Justice Odili’s residence Read More
Barely 24 hours to the Saturday Anambra State governorship election, the Inspector General of Police has removed the Deputy Inspector General, DIG Joseph Egbunike, as the head of security team for the …
Breaking: Few hours to Anambra election, IGP pulls out DIG Egbunike as head of security team Read More
The Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council, Jelani Aliyu, has asserted that Nigeria’s automotive industry is advancing towards actualizing the manufacturing of electric and gas-powered vehicles, in keeping with …
COP26: Nigeria keying into electric, gas-powered vehicle manufacturing – Jelani Aliyu Read More
Enugu State House of Assembly Thursday approved a N15billion loan facility from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to enable the state improve on her infrastructure base. Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi …
Enugu assembly approves N15bn CBN infrastructure loan for Ugwuanyi Read More
The federal government declared Monday that about N7.3 billion was yet to be disbursed to the remaining beneficiaries of its 774, 000 Special Public Works programme. Minister of State for …
N7.3bn public works funds yet to be disbursed – FG Read More
The launch of the e-Naira by President Muhammadu Buhari recently has made Nigeria to join the league of countries with electronic currencies. This is a welcome development. As stated by …
e-Naira and the currency’s depreciation Read More
It is two days to the much anticipated National Youth Conference (NYC) organised by the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development (FMYSD), billed to commence on 1st November and …
What to expect as youth ministry powered National Youth Conference gets underway Read More
One of the members of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Adenikinju Festus, has said the high level of inflation and interest rates margin in …
High inflation, interest rates margin unacceptably wide, says MPC member Read More
Immediate past Managing Director and CEO of Fidelity Bank of Niger PLC, Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo, has emerged as the new Group Managing Director of FBN Holdings, the holding company of …
Former MD/CEO of Fidelity Bank emerges FBNH GMD Read More
In its drive to ensure the digital financial inclusion of women and youth nationwide, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and its stakeholders are billed to engage target groups in …
CBN flags-off digital financial inclusion for women, youth Read More