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Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

February 12, 2022

Bank customers lament indiscriminate charges

CBN’s spokesman, advised bank customers with unresolved complaints to contact the CBN.

A screengrab of debit alert
February 11, 2022

Kenya mulls adoption of digital currency

The country’s Central Bank cites reduction, interoperability and enhanced cross-border payments as the main drivers for the digital currency’s adoption.

Central Bank of Kenya
February 10, 2022

CBN to stop forex supply to banks by end of 2022

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Thursday said it will stop selling forex to Deposit Money Banks by the end of 2022.

CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele. [CREDIT: Bloomberg]
January 28, 2022

CBN begs cement, steel manufacturers to reduce products’ prices

“We are aware that some of our cement manufacturers are producing for both the domestic and export market…”

Cement plant
January 27, 2022

CBN reduces charges on electronic transactions

The bank said the review was in response to “further evolution in the financial industry in the last few years.”

CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele
January 27, 2022

Reps summon CBN on new guidelines on import, export

The lawmaker’s said the CBN has deviated from its primary function of monetary policy to focus on fiscal policy measures, a function of the Ministry of Finance.

Femi Gbajabiamila
January 26, 2022

Naira now worthless, Nigerians shouldn’t save with it: Economic Summit Group

CEO Laoye Jaiyeola made his comments at the launch of the NESG 2022 Macroeconomic Outlook Report on Tuesday in Abuja.

CBN and NESG
January 26, 2022

Food prices won’t rise in 2022 like 2021: CBN

He also assured Nigerians would soon buy rice at a reasonable price.

Food stuff
January 25, 2022

MPC: CBN retains MPR at 11.5%, holds other parameters constant

The apex bank says changing the rates at this time could worsen inflation and reverse recent economic gains.

CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele. [CREDIT: Bloomberg]
January 25, 2022

Ex-Gov. Nyame sues CBN, Taraba govt over non-payment of pension arrears

The court on July 12, 2019 ordered the payment of the sum of N151.1 million being the unpaid pension arrears for Mr Nyame and three others.