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Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

November 12, 2021

Interpol declares Munachim Onyia wanted as police probe GTBank’s role in N5.3 billion investment fraud

In recent months, several fund managers have been accused of defrauding subscribers of billions of naira and being on the run.

November 12, 2021

Aba products helped Nigerian shoe business fetch $96 billion in 2020: Gov. Ikpeazu

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says Aba products contributed to the $96 billion Nigeria’s shoe business fetched in 2020.

Obedience Ikpeazu in a shoe factory
November 12, 2021

Poor Nigerian farmers to get FG, IFAD-VCDP $1 million grant

The coordinator said 350 vulnerable women and youths in each of the participating states would benefit from the grant, known as Rural Poor Stimulus Facility.

Farmers used to illustrate story
November 10, 2021

AnambraDecides: Soludo ascribes electoral victory to God

“God was behind my victory,” Mr Soludo stated in his acceptance speech.

Chukwuma Soludo
November 9, 2021

Crypto Ban: FCMB begins treating customers aged 18-30 as fraud suspects

A spokesman for the CBN Osita Nwanisobi said banks were not asked to enforce the ban on cryptocurrencies on the basis of age or other forms of discrimination.

November 7, 2021

Fake N1,000, N500 note in circulation declined by 20.80% in 2020: CBN

A total of 67,265 pieces of counterfeit notes with a nominal value of N56.83 million was recorded in the year under review.

1000 Naira notes
November 5, 2021

Sunday Dare finally pays Nigerian female basketball team $100,000 donation

The team had in a video shared on Twitter on October 13, accused Mr Dare of pocketing the $100,000 donation.

November 5, 2021

MTN Nigeria gets CBN approval for MoMo payment service bank

The approval in principle is the first step in the process towards the final approval by the apex bank.

MTN office used to illustrate the story.
November 5, 2021

Yahoo-Yahoo boys, your days are numbered: Osinbajo

“Do not be distracted by the Yahoo-Yahoo boys that are coming up one day with fancy cars because their days are always numbered,” said Mr Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
November 4, 2021

EXCLUSIVE: Bank documents show CBN paid Andy Uba N2.4 billion in arms fraud but Buhari regime concealed it

Besides his arms procurement fraud, Andy Uba appeared to have committed two additional crimes for which it remained unclear whether or not he would be charged.

Andy Uba and President Muhammadu Buhari