Medical Facilities in 6 Geo-Political Zones of Nigeria
PRESS RELEASE: The world is currently battling a global health crisis as COVID-19 spreads rapidly through many countries. Currently, cases of the virus have been […]
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CBN suspends cheque clearing amidst 2-week lockdown
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday suspended clearing of cheques until further notice following the lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and FCT to contain the spread […]
COVID-19 Lockdown: CBN, other financial institutions to open for business
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the apex bank and other financial institutions will open for business in spite the two weeks lockdown decared […]
COVID 19: CBN disinfects head office, branches
As the Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Health and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), intensifies effort to check the spread of […]
COVID-19: CSOs laud CBN, demand transparency, accountability on intervention
By Chimezie Godfrey A Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for the $136 million intervention fund, which […]
COVID-19: Monitor CBN N50bn palliative through oversight, CSOs urge NASS
The `Say No’ Campaign, a coalition of civil society organisations, has urged the National Assembly to monitor utilisation of the N50 billion palliative announced by […]
COVID-19: CBN releases guidelines for operations of N100bn credit support for healthcare
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has released guidelines for operations of N100 billion credit support for the healthcare sector following the outbreak of COVID-19 […]
HEDA backs Reps on CBN, FIRS forex probe
The decision of the House of Representatives to probe critical financial institutions on forextransactions has received a boost from the human rights community whodescribe the […]
COVID-19: CBN, Bankers’ Committee to support Pharmaceutical Coys
…Back N3.5 Trillion Stimulus to economy …Commit to Nigeria First As the country continues to record new cases of corona virus, the Central Bank of […]
COVID-19: CBN to inject N1 trillion stimulus into economy, meets with bank chiefs
Two days after it unveiled a six-point palliative to ameliorate the continued impact of the corona virus on the Nigerian economy and supply chains round […]
COVID-19: CBN reduces interest rates, rolls out other measures
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced reduction of interest rates in all its intervention facilities from nine per cent to five per cent […]
COVID-19: CBN reduces interest rates to cushion effect
In order to cushion the effects of coronavirus pan deem in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has announced reduction of interest rates […]
Forex: CBN, NFIU, others move to probe rumours, checkmate panic
The Central Bank of Nigeria,CBN said Thursday that it has commenced “a robust and coordinated investigation in collaboration with the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) […]
African Finance Ministers, Central Bank Gov to parley at Agric Confab
Ministers of Finance and Governors of Central Banks in Africa will converge on Transcorp Hotel, Abuja from Monday, March 9 to Tuesday 10, 2020, for […]
Reps move to block over $30bn annual revenue leakages
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate various malpractices in foreign exchange allocation to companies by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other […]
Obiora assumes duty as new CBN DG
ABUJA – Dr. Kingsley Isitua Obiora has formally assumed office as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), replacing Dr. Okwu Joseph Nnanna, […]
NMA urges CBN to set up dedicated health bank
The Nigerian Medical Association(NMA) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to set up a dedicated Health Bank to help improve access to funding […]
UPDATE: CBN to partner FCTA to boost dairy industry
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has restated the need for States in the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) […]
NECA hails CBN for exempting coys from Forex restriction
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for exempting six companies from restriction on milk and dairy products […]
EFCC, CBN seek stronger partnership in Sokoto
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, have pledged to strengthen collaboration and cooperation as part of efforts […]
CBN injects $210m into forex market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected the sum of $210 million into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market to boost liquidity in the sector. […]
CBN injects another $210m into Forex Market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again injected the sum of $210 million into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market to boost liquidity in the […]
CBN approves 6 coys for dairy products importation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has approved six dairy companies operating in the country for the importation of milk products and its derivatives. The […]
Anchor Borrower Programme: Rice farmers in Kebbi record 3.5m metric tons harvest
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), in Kebbi, says it has recorded bumper harvest of 3.5 million metric tones of rice in the rainy […]
Senate confirms CBN, NAHCON nominees
The Senate on Thursday confirmed nominees appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari to serve on the board of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The […]