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Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

October 29, 2022

Hope Buhari doesn’t appear on new naira notes

Outside of a desire to emboss Buhari’s portrait on naira notes, very little of the justification given by the Central Bank for the redesign of the naira makes sense.

CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele and President Muhammadu Buhari
October 27, 2022

Emefiele charges banks’ risk managers to be vigilant

Mr Emefiele said that countries with better developed financial systems tended to grow faster over long periods of time.

CBN Godwin Emefiele (credit: Bloomberg)
October 27, 2022

New naira banknotes good for Nigeria’s economy: Experts

A financial expert preferred that the CBN should have ensured that the scarce denominations, like N100 and N200, are readily available by printing more.

Mutilated Naira notes
October 21, 2022

Polaris Bank gets new management board one day after its sale

AdekunIe Sonola, was appointed as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer.

October 19, 2022

Experts tell Buhari regime to reduce 2023 budget deficit by raising oil production 

Some financial analysts have urged President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime to raise the nation’s oil production to the OPEC quota to reduce the proposed budget deficit.

President Muhammadu Buhari
October 15, 2022

CBN deputy gov advocates quality, inclusive education for Nigeria’s development

The top banker said “quality and inclusive education is a precursor to economic mobility, growth and development of any nation”.

CBN deputy governor, Aishah Ahmad
October 12, 2022

House of Reps bars CBN from secret sale of Polaris Bank

The House said the suspension should be until the CBN, NDIC and AMCON concluded all processes for an open, transparent, and competitive bid process.

September 29, 2022

Telcos threaten to cut off USSD services over banks’ N80 billion debt

The debt has now risen to N80 billion from N42 billion earlier this year, said ALTON president Gbenga Adebayo.

September 22, 2022

First Bank suspends use of naira card for forex transaction 

First Bank’s move comes as the country continues to tackle forex scarcity crisis.

September 15, 2022

Anglican Church says endemic corruption has killed Nigeria under Buhari

We certainly cannot afford to be accumulating debts capable of enslaving our future generations,” the Anglican primate warned.

President Muhammadu Buhari and Archbishop Henry Ndukuba