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Reps recover over ₦521m in unremitted VAT from CBN

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has recovered ₦521,765,134.17 in unremitted Value Added Tax from the Central Bank of Nigeria following its ongoing investigation into alleged revenue leakages and outstanding liabilities owed to the Federal Government. The recovery is part of an inquiry initiated by the House following a motion titled “Investigation of Revenue […]

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Sovereign Trust remits ₦1.5bn capital deposit to CBN

Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc has announced the successful remittance of a N1.5 billion statutory capital deposit to the Central Bank of Nigeria in compliance with regulatory requirements introduced under the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025. Nairametrics reported that the disclosure was contained in a statement issued by the company’s Deputy General Manager and Head […]

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CBN surpasses target, raises N1.457tn in June treasury bill auction

The Central Bank of Nigeria raised N1.457 trillion at its June 3 Treasury Bills Primary Market Auction, despite strong investor demand that drove total subscriptions to N2.160 trillion, more than twice the N1 trillion on offer. The 364-day tenor dominated activity, attracting subscriptions of N1.946 trillion against an N800 billion offer, underscoring sustained appetite for […]

Economy

Foreign exchange reserves rise by $1.22bn in May – CBN

Nigeria’s external reserves rose by about $1.22 billion in May 2026, closing the month at $49.58 billion, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria. Figures released by the apex bank show that gross reserves increased from $48.36 billion on April 30, 2026, to $49.58 billion by May 29, 2026, representing a month-on-month gain […]

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CBN mops up ₦5.42tn from fresh OMO auction

The Central Bank of Nigeria absorbed N1.945 trillion from the financial system through its Open Market Operations auction conducted on May 29, 2026, as part of efforts to sterilise excess liquidity ahead of an anticipated N3.35 trillion inflow from maturing OMO and Treasury Bills securities. Nairametrics reported that results from the latest OMO auction revealed […]

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Bad loans hit 8% after CBN’s regulatory forbearance withdrawal

Bad loans in Nigeria’s banking sector increased to 8.03 per cent in January 2026, seven months after the Central Bank of Nigeria began winding down regulatory forbearance granted to banks on certain credit exposures and breaches of single obligor limits. The PUNCH reported that according to the CBN’s January 2026 Economic Report, the industry’s non-performing […]

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CBN extends PoS geo-fencing enforcement deadline

The Central Bank of Nigeria has extended the enforcement of its Point-of-Sale terminal geo-fencing requirement to August 1, 2026, giving financial institutions and payment service providers more time to comply with the regulation aimed at improving oversight of electronic payment channels. The directive was contained in a circular dated May 29, 2026, which was obtained […]

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NGX boss urges CBN to prioritise capital market growth

Group Managing Director/CEO, Nigerian Exchange Group, Temi Popoola, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee to treat capital market development as a macroeconomic necessity. He argued that the effectiveness of monetary policy increasingly depends on the depth, liquidity, and coherence of Nigeria’s financial markets. Vanguard reported that Popoola made this call in […]

Economy

Cash outside banks drops ₦104bn after CBN rate cut

Cash held outside Nigeria’s banking system declined by N104.76 billion between February and April 2026 following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to cut interest rates at its first Monetary Policy Committee meeting of the year, fresh data from the apex bank has shown. Figures obtained from the CBN’s money and credit statistics revealed that […]

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CBN mops up N3.69tn in massive liquidity tightening move

The Central Bank of Nigeria intensified its liquidity tightening drive on May 21, 2026, conducting one of its largest single-session Open Market Operations auctions and absorbing N3.692 trillion through two debt instruments. In the OMO auction results released by the apex bank the investor appetite far exceeded supply, with subscriptions reaching N3.692 trillion against a […]

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Court grants CBN sole ownership of eNaira platform

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, granted the Central Bank of Nigeria sole ownership rights to the eNaira digital currency platform. The court, in a judgment delivered by Justice James Omotosho, issued an order of perpetual injunction to restrain a private firm, eNaira Payment Solutions Limited, from further parading itself as the […]

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