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June 10, 2022

CBN eNaira: FG to introduce USSD code for Nigerians without smartphones

CBN inaugurated the eNaira on October 25, 2021, to make financial transactions easier and seamless.

eNaira
June 4, 2022

INEC moves sensitive election materials from CBN as Emefiele sits tight despite APC membership

The INEC chairman said this change was to ensure that electoral processes are centred on the bases of a free and fair system.

Mahmood Yakubu and Godwin Emefiele
June 1, 2022

CBN Tennis Open: Account details delaying players’ payment, says official

“It is unfortunate; what happened has never happened before. Normally the federation takes the money and pays to the player in cash.”

CBN Open Senior Tennis Championship
May 24, 2022

CBN raises monetary policy rate to 13% for first time in two years

The apex bank’s Monetary Policy Committee, however, retained all other parameters.

Godwin Emefiele
May 22, 2022

Experts task CBN with realistic approach to monetary policy decisions

Some of the experts urged the apex bank to conduct extensive research on the economy before coming out with its parameters.

Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN
May 22, 2022

Dollar hits N610 to naira

From N588 per dollar on May 8, to N610, the naira has depreciated against the dollar over the past two weeks

Dollar and Naira
May 21, 2022

Lower denomination naira notes now useless to Nigeria’s economy; they’ll be phased out: CBN

CBN consultant on e-naira disclosed that the N5, N10, and N20 notes which have been weakened by the declining purchasing power of the naira will soon be out of circulation.

May 18, 2022

Dip: Naira exchanges at N419.25 per dollar at official window

The dip represents 0.18 depreciation having exchanged at 418.50 per dollar on Tuesday.

Emefiele, Naira/Dollar
May 18, 2022

Farmers not repaying loans; believe it’s ‘national cake’, CBN laments

Mr Ajayi said their refusal to pay back the loans have made it difficult for others to access the loan.

CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele. [CREDIT: Bloomberg]
May 16, 2022

Crypto: SEC introduces new regulations on digital assets

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a new set of rules to guide digital assets traders and investors in Nigeria.

cryptocurrency