Thursday, October 1, 2026

Central Bank of Nigeria

September 7, 2022

We’ll sanction airlines selling tickets in foreign currencies: Buhari regime 

The warning comes just a week after the Central Bank released $265 million of foreign airlines’ trapped funds.

Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika
August 18, 2022

Inflation: Experts advise CBN to unify forex markets

“Then the domestic currency will be more stable, and the foreign exchange demand triggering inflation will begin to dip,” said one of the experts.

Central Bank of Nigeria and CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele
August 18, 2022

My achievement as EFCC chairman is increasing naira value against dollar: Abdulrasheed Bawa

“From well over N710 to the dollar, following the commission’s intervention, the naira has appreciated significantly against the dollar,” said Mr Bawa.

Abdulrasheed Bawa
August 18, 2022

Emirates suspends all flight operations in Nigeria

Emirates Airlines has announced that it will temporarily cease flying into Nigeria from September 1.

Emirates Airline
August 9, 2022

We’re susceptible to bandits attack, Kogi lawmakers cry out

The House endorsed a motion to stagger the Assembly’s sittings in order to forestall possible bandits attack.

Kogi House of Assembly
August 6, 2022

EFCC to arrest Nigerians who keep their dollars

The anti-graft agency claimed it had intelligence that some Nigerians were stockpiling foreign currency.

Abdulrasheed Bawa
August 5, 2022

Nigeria bankrupt; Buhari regime incompetent, says ex-CBN Governor Lamido Sanusi 

“If you are running a company and your sales revenue cannot pay interest, you know you’re bankrupt,” said Mr Sanusi.

Sanusi Lamido and former President Muhammadu Buhari
August 2, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: CBN to sell Polaris Bank for N40 billion to Auwal Gombe, IBB’s in-law, after rescuing it with N1.2 trillion

Godwin Emefiele and other wheeler-dealers could squeeze more for Nigerians by advertising the bank rather than a secret sale that would benefit only those conducting the backroom talks.

Godwin Emefiele, Polaris Bank and Auwal Abdullahi Gombe
July 31, 2022

Emefiele sabotaging Buhari’s government with naira free fall: Youth Council

The Naira within the week depreciated to an all-time low of N730 to a U.S dollar at the parallel market.

July 22, 2022

Naira falls continue, now N658 per dollar

The naira had earlier traded for N620 against the dollar on Monday, then N630 on Wednesday, and N645 on Thursday, before doing N658 today.

Dollar and Naira