Nigerian media outlets, including Peoples Gazette, have relied heavily on AbokiFX in recent weeks to publish frequent and steep crashing of the naira.
The national currency dipped again at the parallel markets on Thursday.
The junior minister said the mines and solid minerals sector wanted the kind of support the CBN gives the agricultural sector.
Folashodun Shonubi, the bank’s deputy governor in charge of operations, attended a seminar hosted by the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria in Lagos.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered banks to publish the names and BVNs of customers who collect forex without travelling.
The parallel market which closed at N528 to a dollar Wednesday shot up to N530 as of Thursday afternoon.
Niger State Small, Medium Enterprises and Microfinance Agency (NSSMEMA)
The President Muhammadu Buhari regime, of which Mr Malami is seen as a pivotal figure, has repeatedly been accused of nepotism and sectional favouritism.
The experts asked the apex bank to ensure that foreign exchange was always available for domestic producers.
The apex bank promised to apply severe regulatory sanctions on microfinance banks breaching the sector’s extant regulations.
