The Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed that over $1.5bn came into the Nigerian economy over the past few days, indicating that its monetary policy efforts are effective.
The CBN’s Acting Director of Corporate Communications Department, Mrs Sidi Ali, disclosed this in a…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled new minimum capital requirements for banks, pegging the minimum capital base for commercial banks with international authorisation at ₦500 billion.
A circular signed by the Director, Financial Policy and Regulation Department, Haruna Mustafa, to all…
Nigeria has been plunged into darkness yet again as the national electricity grid, centrally managed from Osogbo, Osun State, suffered a collapse at about 4:30 pm on Thursday, leaving millions of homes and businesses without power.
This development marks the fourth time the…
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is currently investigating over 400 cases of privacy infringements linked to digital loan apps, an issue affecting users across the country.
The commission, in its recently released 2023 Annual Report, noted the overly intrusive nature of these…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has described rumours of petrol price adjustment as false.
Dispelling the rumours in a statement on Wednesday, the Chief Communications Officer, NNPCL, Olufemi Soneye, urged Nigerians to disregard them entirely.
He reaffirmed the NNPCL commitment to sustaining…
The managing director of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), Tinuade Sanda, has been relieved of her appointment with immediate effect.
This is according to a letter signed by the chairman of the DisCo, Dere Otubu,
In the letter dated March 21, 2024, titled…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has unveiled plans to raise crude oil production from the current 1.6 million barrels per day to three million barrels per day.
This is just as it revealed plans to increase the nation’s crude oil refining…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it is the role of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to regulate cryptocurrency transactions in the country, and not the responsibility of the apex bank.
CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso stated this during the apex bank’s…
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has hiked the benchmark interest rate by 200 basis points to 24.75 percent.
This is according to a Tuesday communique by the CBN governor Yemi Cardoso after the second MPC meeting…
As the naira gradually appreciates against the dollar after months of unprecendented uncertainties, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Monday, announced the sales of $10,000 to each of the eligible Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the country at the rate…