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World Bank Says Nigeria Portfolio Tops $16bn as Global Operations Chief Begins Country Visit

KEY POINTS World Bank says its active development projects and lending in Nigeria now...

Malami Challenges Court Order Freezing 57 Properties Linked to Alleged N213bn Proceeds

KEY POINTS Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami is asking a Federal High Court to set...

Nigeria’s Weekly Billion-Dollar Crypto Transactions Face Regulatory Scrutiny

Nigeria's booming cryptocurrency market, with transactions worth billions of dollars weekly, is facing increased regulatory scrutiny as authorities aim to balance innovation with financial stability and consumer protection, addressing concerns over money laundering and fraud.

Banks’ Weekly Borrowing from CBN Soars to ₦5.38 Trillion Amid Liquidity Crunch

Nigerian banks' weekly borrowing from the CBN has surged to ₦5.38 trillion, reflecting increased liquidity demand and economic challenges.

Naira Falls as External Reserves Dip Despite FX Reforms

The naira continues to fall amid declining external reserves, despite FX reforms by the Central Bank of Nigeria, raising concerns about the country's economic stability.

Major Shakeup at CBN: Over 90 Senior Staff Dismissed

The Central Bank of Nigeria has dismissed seven directors and over 90 senior management staff as part of a major restructuring to enhance operational efficiency and governance.

Nigerian Senator Urges Caution in Amending CBN Act

Senator Sani Musa calls for careful consideration in amending the CBN Act, emphasizing the need to preserve the Central Bank's autonomy for economic stability.

Nigeria Enhances Oil Investment Appeal with FX Regulation Relaxation

LAGOS - Nigeria, Africa's largest oil producer, has unveiled new measures aimed at attracting...

Central Bank Enforces 0.5% Cybersecurity Levy on Electronic Transfers

Lagos, Nigeria (BusinessDay) – In a bid to bolster cybersecurity measures and protect electronic...

Emefiele to Face Trial for Alleged $2.14 Billion Forex Abuse in Lagos on Monday

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, is set to appear...

Naira Hits Record Low on Official Exchange, Nears N1,500/$ Mark

The naira plunges to a new all-time low on the official market, raising concerns over potential economic impacts and market stability.

FG Seizes Control of 3 Major Banks Amid Regulatory Failures

Nigerian government seizes control of Union, Polaris, and Keystone Banks amidst regulatory and corporate governance crises.

Supreme Court Extends Validity of Old and New Naira Notes

Nigeria's Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the indefinite legal tender status of both old and new naira notes, impacting the nation's economy.

Nigeria’s Economic Woes Deepen Amid Inflation, FX Shortages

Amid soaring inflation rates and a dwindling foreign exchange (FX) reservoir, Nigeria's economic health...

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World Bank Says Nigeria Portfolio Tops $16bn as Global Operations Chief Begins Country Visit

KEY POINTS World Bank says its active development projects and lending in Nigeria now...

Malami Challenges Court Order Freezing 57 Properties Linked to Alleged N213bn Proceeds

KEY POINTS Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami is asking a Federal High Court to set...

FAAN to Close MMIA Terminal One in March for Major Rehabilitation Works

KEY POINTS FAAN plans to shut Terminal One of Lagos airport in March for...

Court Bars NLC, TUC From Planned Abuja Protest Over FCT Strike Dispute

KEY POINTS National Industrial Court restrains NLC, TUC and union leaders from protesting or...