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CBN orders bank directors with non-performing loans to step down

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered bank directors with non-performing insider-related loans to step down immediately as part of new measures to strengthen corporate gove... Read More


Keystone Bank: CBN assures depositors of stability

Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured depositors and stakeholders that Keystone Bank remains stable and fully operational. The development comes against the backdrop of a ... Read More


GTBank introduces zero processing fee on POS terminals for SMEs

Nigeria, Feb. 13 -- Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd (GTBank) has scrapped processing fees on all its point-of-sale (POS) terminals, allowing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to receive payments at no... Read More


Nigeria Customs suspends 4% FOB import charge amid consultations

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended the implementation of a controversial 4 per cent Free-on-Board (FOB) charge on imports, citing ongoing consultations with the financ... Read More


MOFI seeks N100 billion private investment for housing fund expansion

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- The Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) has launched a N100 billion subscription under its Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF), marking the second phase of an initiative aimed ... Read More


CBN introduces new charges for ATM withdrawals

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- Nigerians will pay higher charges on cash withdrawals as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new ATM charges for both "on-site" and "off-site" withdrawals. On-site AT... Read More


FCCPC can exercise regulatory power over MTN, court rules

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) retains jurisdiction over competition and consumer protection matt... Read More


EXCLUSIVE: CBN directors kick as Cardoso's illegal consultants earn "obscene" salaries

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- The women's presence, operation, and compensation have set tongues wagging across the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Senior staff members across the CBN's 29 departments are fumin... Read More


CBN sets weekly FX cap for BDCs, enforces strict compliance

Nigeria, Feb. 6 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria has imposed new foreign exchange restrictions on Bureau de Change operators, capping weekly purchases from authorised dealer banks at $25,000. The direc... Read More


CBN extends FX sales to BDCs until May to meet retail demand

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended its approval for Bureau de Change (BDC) operators to purchase foreign exchange from authorised dealers in a bid to meet retail market ... Read More