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Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

April 15, 2021

Nigeria’s illegal cash evacuated to UAE, China, Lebanon: BDCs

“Licenced BDCs sub-sector is commanding N1 trillion annual turnover in the economy.”

April 10, 2021

No oil money again, FG printed N60bn to share in March: Obaseki

The Edo governor expressed his concern over the habitual borrowing system of the government.

Edo governor Godwin Obaseki
March 30, 2021

SPECIAL: Access, GTBank, others deny graduates above 24 years jobs, violating Nigerian Constitution

In 2019, the House of Representatives approved a ban on age discrimination against job seekers in federal ministries, departments and agencies.

March 25, 2021

Naira4Dollar: CBN incurs N200 million cost as foreign remittance hits $40 million

At $40 million, the CBN would have incurred a cost of about N200 million.

CBN Godwin Emefiele (credit: Bloomberg)
March 24, 2021

We’ve disbursed N1.5trn to farmers: Emefiele

Mr Emefiele said that the apex bank disbursed N107.60 billion to 548,109 in the last six months.

CBN Godwin Emefiele (credit: Bloomberg)
March 22, 2021

FG supporting stars like Burna Boy, Wizkid with N300 million loan: Osinbajo

Mr Osinbajo cited Burnaboy and Wizkid for taking the entertainment industry by storm and winning the Grammy Awards.

Burna Osi Wizzy
March 17, 2021

EFCC chief Bawa illegally orders bankers to declare assets, but fails to declare his own

Abdulrasheed Bawa is seeking to curb money laundering and other illicit financial flows by deploying unconstitutional tactics of his own.

Abdulrasheed Bawa, EFCC chairman
March 16, 2021

CBN imposes N7 USSD transaction fee on Nigerians

The controversial policy was introduced on Tuesday.

CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele
March 16, 2021

Educated Nigerians should go to Canada to reduce unemployment: Ex-MAN chairman

“The country needs a better-educated workforce that could start their own business and those who could travel to countries like Canada.”

Nigerians in the market going about their daily activities used to illustrate the story. [CREDIT: [Premium Times]
March 15, 2021

CBN denying Rivers agriculture loan due to politics: Wike

“In an atmosphere devoid of politics, we should be working together, we need to benefit from this loan,” the governor said.

Nyesom Wike