CBN Sends Important message to Nigerians
CBN Sends Important message to Nigerians The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned against the spraying, hawking, mutilation or counterfeiting the Naira.Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department of the CBN, Mrs Hakama Sidi Ali gave the warning during the bank”s Special Day at the ongoing 36th Enugu International Trade Fair. She urged the public to […]
FG Opens Application Portal For MSME Funding, Receives 60,000 Entries
FG Opens Application Portal For MSME Funding, Receives 60,000 Entries The Nigerian government has announced that the application for the 2025 MSME awards will remain open until April 7, 2025 According to the organisers, about 60,000 applications have been received, with more expected to roll in before the closing date Winners of the award will […]
Local Govt Autonomy Faces Setback as Governors Resist CBN-Controlled Accounts
Governors from various states in Nigeria are opposing the federal government’s attempts to require local governments to establish accounts with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for direct allocation payments. The federal government’s strategy comes in response to a recent Supreme Court decision that grants financial independence to local governments, ensuring that funds are deposited […]
For 50 Years, We Were Spending The Money of Generations Yet Unborn— Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu articulated on Thursday the rationale behind his administration’s economic reforms, saying the primary motive was protecting the interests of future generations. . “For 50 years, Nigeria was spending money of generations yet unborn and servicing the West coast of our subregion with fuel. It was getting difficult to plan for our […]
Joy is Coming! NNPCL Reduces Petrol Price Per Litre – Check The Latest Price
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has lowered its petrol pump price from ₦945 to ₦860 per litre…..CONTINUE READING. This price adjustment was observed at several NNPCL retail outlets, where fuel dispensers have already been recalibrated to reflect the new rate. While there has been no official announcement yet, some fuel marketers have confirmed […]
Oyo Transport System Services Introduces Exclusive Abuja Ride
…….2nd March, 2025 Ibadan, Oyo State – Oyo Transport System Services has introduced an exclusive luxury travel service between Ibadan and Abuja, offering a unique travel experience at an unbeatable price. Under the leadership of Dr. Ibraheem Oladeji Salani (Dikko), the company is redefining luxury travel with its state-of-the-art landcraft, featuring: – Internet access […]
JUST IN: CBN Gives Banks New Order
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all banks and financial institutions to publicly disclose details of dormant accounts, unclaimed balances, and other financial assets on their official websites. The directive, contained in a circular issued on Monday, is titled “Guidelines on Management of Dormant Accounts, Unclaimed Balances, and Other Financial Assets in Banks […]
REPS CALL FOR REVERSAL OF TELCOS’ TARIFF HIKE AS NEW PRICING TAKES EFFECT
Nigerian telecommunications operators have started implementing the long-awaited 50 per cent tariff hike following regulatory approval from the Nigerian Communications Commission as lawmakers moved to halt the rollout, citing economic hardship. The House of Representatives on Tuesday directed the telecom regulator and the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy to suspend the tariff increase, […]
CBN announces new ATM transaction fees, takes effect March 1, 2025
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a review on the transaction fees for automated teller machines (ATMs). In a circular signed by John Onojah, acting director of financial policy and regulation department, the CBN said the revised charges will take effect from March 1. The regulator said the move would address rising operational […]
CBN Pledges Youth-Friendly Credit Policies to Drive Innovation, Economic Growth
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, on Friday vowed to accelerate friendly credit policies and capacity-building programmes to empower Nigerian youths to foster economic growth and innovation. Speaking at the Youth Action event with the theme, ‘The Youths are Here’ in Abuja, the CBN governor said the Bank was […]