News Public funds not enough to finance agriculture — CBN Taiwo Oyedokun Nov 11, 2026 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called for increased private-sector investment in agriculture, warning that public funds…
Business Currency outside banks rises 104% in three years — CBN Taiwo Oyedokun Nov 3, 2026 The amount of physical cash held outside the banking system by Nigerians increased by 103.8 per cent to N4.923 trillion in…
Business Cash outside banks hits N4.92trn – CBN Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 27, 2026 Latest data from Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has shown that cash outside banks rose by N48.73 billion to N4.92 trillion in…
Business JP Morgan gets CBN’s nod to establish merchant bank in Nigeria Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 24, 2026 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted JP Morgan approval-in-principle to establish a merchant bank in Nigeria. In a…
Business Why CBN’s latest interest rate decision surprises markets — Cardoso Alagbe Shenayon Oct 15, 2026 The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has explained that the need to address weaknesses in monetary…
News SERAP drags CBN to court over $6.23m election cash, ₦1.63tn audit red flags Josiah David Oct 12, 2026 The organisation wants the court to order the apex bank to provide details of how the money was used, who benefited from the…
News SERAP sues CBN over failure to account for $6.23m in ‘missing’ election… Alagbe Shenayon Oct 11, 2026 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over…
Business “Your improved capital base must reflect robust economy… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Sep 30, 2026 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has charged the banking sector to reflect success of the recapitalisation exercise with a…
News SERAP gives CBN seven days to account for $6.23m election funds or face… Alagbe Shenayon Sep 27, 2026 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has given the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, and…
Business Nigeria’s FX reserves now in excesses of $55 billion – highest… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Sep 24, 2026 Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has confirmed that Nigeria’s gross foreign exchange (FX) reserves…