The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said its proposed digital currency, known as e-Naira, will be treated as a critical national infrastructure to protect it from operational and cyber-security

Following the Central Bank ban on the sales of FX to Bureaux de Change (BDC) operators, the apex bank is set to refund all capital deposits and licensing fees to

The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele on Monday said the country was likely to make significant strides over the next three years in repositioning the

The N15 trillion (about $36.5bn) Infrastructure Company Limited (InfraCo), created by Nigeria’s federal government to bridge the nation’s huge infrastructure gap is to take off in the third quarter of

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday said efforts are ongoing to reduce the country’s import bill by about 35 per cent. He

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Sunday announced the increase of foreign exchange (forex) allocations to banks to meet the requests of customers, particularly travellers, seeking forex for travel

Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Thursday reiterated the bank’s commitment to ensuring steady availability of foreign exchange for manufacturers. Emefiele also urged banks as well as

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday described the revival of the Cotton, Textile and Garment (CTG) sector as crucial for strengthening economic

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, declared that N35 trillion (about $85bn) investment in infrastructure is required for the economy to post a double-digit

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday appealed to bandits and others involved in unlawful activities to drop their arms and embrace the

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured exporters that they will continue to have unfettered access to their export proceeds. CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, during a presentation at

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, Thursday weighed in on the raging controversy over whether or not the apex bank printed money to augment

Emma Okonji Four days after commercial banks disconnected customers of MTN Nigeria from the use of the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) code for airtime vending, the banks on Sunday

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Thursday restated the bank’s commitment to improve local production of wheat and reduce importation by 60 per

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday defended the apex bank’s restrictive trade policy, stressing that it was meant to protect local industries from unfavourable

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) will not be barred from participating in the Open Market Operations (OMO) auctions, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has said. Emefiele, in

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday warned against Nigeria repeating the mistakes of the past by neglecting agriculture. He said the country

Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has said that the CBN acted in the nation’s best interest by ordering banks, non-banking and other financial institutions not to facilitate