Friday, July 17, 2026

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

May 5, 2026

Jim Ovia retires as Zenith Bank chairman after 12 years

Zenith Bank Plc has announced the retirement of its founder and group chairman, Jim Ovia, following the expiration of his tenure in line with regulatory guidelines

Jim Ovia
May 1, 2026

Adelabu seeks sustained commitment in ongoing power sector reforms 

Mr Adelabu said that he carried out his duties with a clear conscience and in the national interest.

Adebayo Adelabu
April 27, 2026

Nigeria’s $48.65 billion reserves signal economic resilience: Experts

He, however, urged the government to initiate more programmes to support economically vulnerable Nigerians.

Central Bank of Nigeria Logo
April 18, 2026

Naira ends week with N1.33 loss, trades N1,343.63 against U.S dollar at official market

It represents a 0.09 per cent loss against what it recorded on Thursday when it stood at N1,342.30 to the dollar.

U.S dollar
March 31, 2026

Tinubu appoints Ida as CAC chairman, nominates seven NPC commissioners

Mr Ida’s appointment was contained in a statement on Monday by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga.

Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)
March 31, 2026

Most banks beat CBN recapitalisation deadline today, focus shifts to non-compliant lenders

The deadline brings to a close a two-year recapitalisation process that has reshaped the banking industry.

Central Bank of Nigeria Logo
March 14, 2026
President Bola Tinubu and Muhammadu Buhari
March 14, 2026

Naira ends week stronger at N1,366.23 against U.S. dollar

Market analysts said the gradual appreciation indicates improving stability in the official foreign exchange market.

Naira and Dollar
March 8, 2026

Nigerian govt urged to build new refineries

Mr Okunrounmu commended Aliko Dangote for building a state-of-the-art refinery that has helped stabilise petrol prices and ensure a steady supply.

Refinery
February 25, 2026

Ex-CBN director hails MPC for reducing interest rate

“I think the policy is in the right direction aimed at stabilising the inflation rate.” the ex-director said.

Stash of naira cash