Thursday, October 1, 2026

CBN

October 25, 2021

CBN releases guidelines for eNaira digital currency

The application for the eNaira was downloaded more than 5,000 times within hours of the launch.

eNaira
October 23, 2021

CBN holds crucial meeting ahead of e-Naira launch Monday

Sources said the meeting was to put final touches on the digital currency ahead of the Monday launch.

CBN Godwin Emefiele (credit: Bloomberg)
October 22, 2021

CBN Licence Revocation: NDIC liquidates 500 deposit money, microfinance banks

NDIC had paid N8.27 billion to insured depositors of DMBs, N3.38 billion to insured depositors of MFBs, and N11 billion to insured depositors of PMBs.

October 22, 2021

Nigerian banks still stable amid COVID-19 pandemic: CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says banks have remained stable, robust, and resilient despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele. [CREDIT: Bloomberg]
September 30, 2021

CBN suspends e-Naira roll out

No new date has been announced for the launch yet.

E-naira
September 29, 2021

CBN cashless policy in Southern Nigeria discriminatory: Court

An Awka Division of the Federal High Court has
ruled that the cashless policy of the Central Bank in southern states is discriminatory.

CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele. [CREDIT: Bloomberg]
September 27, 2021

Youths should use CBN empowerment to better their lives: Emefiele

The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has urged Nigerian youths to use the bank’s programmes to better their lives.

September 21, 2021

Federal lawmaker urges CBN’s Emefiele to end Naira’s freefall

At the time of this report a dollar was N567 in the parallel market and N410 at official rate.

Dollar and Naira
September 21, 2021

Buhari looks away as Nigerians mourn Obadiah Mailafia

More than 48 hours after his death, President Muhammadu Buhari has not sent a condolence message to the family of the late ex-CBN deputy governor Obadiah Mailafia.

September 20, 2021

U.S., UK, France, Germany begged Buhari regime not to assassinate me: Obadiah Mailafia

“Over a month ago, they tried to bomb my house. Some people called me and said I had a parcel from the United States and they needed to deliver it to my house.”