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Reps stops CBNs sale of Polaris Bank
Banking

CBN sells Polaris Bank N50bn

Strategic Capital Investment Limited has completed the acquisition of the entire Polaris Bank shares for N50 billion. The Central Bank of Nigeria which announced the sale of the bank in a press release on its website on Thursday said it worked in partnership with AMCON to complete the sale. “The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) […]

Reps stops CBNs sale of Polaris Bank
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Reps stops CBNs sale of Polaris Bank

The House of Representatives has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to halt the planned sale of Polaris Bank Plc. According to reports, the lawmakers urged the CBN to wait until all processes for an open, transparent, and competitive bid are completed in accordance with best practices and procedures for divestment of this type. The […]

100% cashless economy possible in Nigeria - Emefiele
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Analysts kick as CBN loans to FG hit N22tn

A recent report has revealed that the Federal Government is owing the Central Bank of Nigeria the sum of twenty-two trillion naira, leaving analysts fuming. According to The PUNCH, FG, in August 2022, borrowed N1.46tn from the Central Bank of Nigeria through Ways and Means Advances, raising its debt to the Apex bank from N20.61tn […]

New naira'll make ransom payment difficult - CBN
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Nigeria’s foreign reserves plunge to $38.3bn

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that the nation’s external reserves at the end of September dropped to $38.318 billion signifying a 5.42% decrease. According to the financial institution, it was gathered that the nation’s foreign reserves have dropped by $2.202 billion to $38.318 billion as of September 29, 2022, from $40.520 billion as […]

Trapped funds: CBN to give foreign airlines $150m
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We raised interest rate to control inflation – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday disclosed that the Monetary Policy Rate was increased by its Monetary Policy Committee in order to control the rising inflation. According to The PUNCH, this was disclosed by the CBN’s Director, Monetary Policy Department, Hassan Mahmoud at a post-MPC briefing tagged: “Unveiling Facts behind the Figures’’. The MPC […]

eNaira hits 905k downloads
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eNaira hits 905k downloads

At least 905,588 Nigerians have downloaded the eNaira on the Apple and Google application stores, the Central Bank of Nigeria has said. This was disclosed by the apex bank’s Governor, Godwin Emefiele, during Tuesday’s Monetary Policy Committee. Emefiele added that although the eNaira app is close to one million downloads, only 282,600 users out of […]

100% cashless economy possible in Nigeria - Emefiele
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CBN raises interest rate to 15.5%

To tame rising inflation, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s policy-setting committee has raised the monetary policy rate to 15.5 per cent from 14 per cent. According to The Cable, the MPR which measures interest rate was increased again on Tuesday after two consecutive increments in 2022. The monetary policy rate is the baseline interest rate […]

World Bank punishes Nigerian firms, individuals for corruption
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Prepare for recession, World bank warns CBN

The World Bank on Thursday issued a warning to the Central Bank of Nigeria and other central bank across the world that they should prepare for a recession following reoccurring increase of interest rates. It would be recalled that the CBN during its last Monetary Policy Committee meeting in July in Abuja increased the benchmark […]

New naira'll make ransom payment difficult - CBN
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CBN responsible for export exchange rate – NCS

The Nigeria Customs Service said the Central Bank of Nigeria is responsible for the exchange rate increase on imported goods. According to the Nation, NCS said this in a statement yesterday by it’s Public Relations Officer, Timi Bomodi saying it is only the CBN that has the power to do so. The statement reads, “The […]

100% cashless economy possible in Nigeria - Emefiele
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Trapped forex: CBN releases $265m to airlines

In a move to curtail the crisis parading the aviation sector, the Central Bank of Nigeria released the sum of $265 million to airlines operating in the country to settle outstanding ticket sales. According to BusinessDay, breaking the figures, the apex bank released the sum of $230 million as special FX intervention while another sum […]

CBN opens eNaira to USSD transaction
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eNaira hits $9m transactions, 840k downloads

The eNaira has recorded ₦4 billion ($9.3 million ) transactions and 840,000 app downloads, Gadgets Africa reports. This comes a few days after the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed that eNaira will be available on  Unstructured Supplementary Service Data. According to Tech Cabal, the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, stated that […]

CBN opens eNaira to USSD transaction
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CBN opens eNaira to USSD transaction

Beginning next week, Nigerians will be able to access eNaira through the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data code on their mobile phones, the Central Bank of Nigeria has said. This was disclosed by the apex bank’s Governor, Godwin Emefiele, at the Grand Finale of the 2022 eNaira Hackathon in Abuja on Thursday. Emefiele revealed that Nigerians can […]

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