CBN Prioritises Digital Payments, Financial Inclusion for 2026
CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso outlines 2026 agenda focusing on payment system upgrades, digital finance expansion, and deeper financial inclusion for all Nigerians. Read the full plan.
CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso outlines 2026 agenda focusing on payment system upgrades, digital finance expansion, and deeper financial inclusion for all Nigerians. Read the full plan.
House of Representatives committee demands explanation from Azura-Edo IPP for failing to disclose over N18bn received from NBET in 2023. Full investigation into power sector spending continues.
Nigeria recorded $20.98bn foreign capital inflows Jan-Oct 2025, a 70% surge. CBN Governor Cardoso credits FX reforms for market stability and renewed investor confidence.
Federal workers celebrate as gratuity payments resume in January 2026 after a decade-long halt. The ASCSN also pushes for pension reforms and opposes Unity Schools' privatization.
Nigerian contractors under ANC appeal to President Tinubu for payment of debts owed since January 2024. They face financial crisis ahead of Christmas due to heavy bank interests.
Fintech sector growth is unsustainable without strategic partnerships with banks, regulators, and tech providers. Learn how collaborations drive financial inclusion and innovation in Nigeria.
A Nigerian woman reveals her father's 20-year daily commute from Ikorodu to Marina, working corporate jobs to support his family. Read this inspiring story of parental sacrifice.
IUX brokerage reports explosive 68% quarterly growth to $541B in trading volume. Discover their risk management safeguards including negative balance protection and segregated funds for Nigerian traders.
IUX broker reports 68% quarterly growth to $541B. Explore how their negative balance protection, zero stop-out, and segregated funds safeguard Nigerian traders in volatile markets.
Learn the new digitised tax process for Nigerian businesses. Register on TaxPro-Max, generate assessments, and pay via approved channels like Flutterwave and Remita. All funds go to CBN.
CBN Deputy Governor Emem Usoro reports inflation at 16.05%, naira below ₦1500/$ but says Nigerians yet to feel relief. Calls for fiscal-monetary policy alignment.
Learn all PalmPay USSD codes for account opening, balance checking, money transfers and bill payments without internet. Complete 2024 guide for Nigerian users.
House of Representatives committee warns of rising POS fraud and unlicensed crypto dealings by operators. Investigation reveals security gaps and regulatory breaches in Nigeria's fintech sector.
CBN data reveals Nigerians spent $1.39 billion on overseas education in H1 2025, a 20% increase from 2024. This nearly equals Nigeria's entire 2025 education budget. Read analysis.
Atiku Abubakar demands suspension of Xpress Payments as TSA agent, calling for transparency and a public inquiry into the controversial deal. Read more.
FIRS counters Atiku Abubakar's claims about Xpress Payments in TSA framework, calling them incorrect and misleading. Read the full details of this political dispute over revenue collection.
The Nigerian naira weakened significantly against the US dollar, closing at N1,456.72 despite rising foreign exchange reserves hitting a 7-year high. Get the latest market analysis and exchange rates.
Learn how Nigerian businesses can now pay taxes easily through the fully digital TaxPro Max system. This guide explains the secure process, approved payment channels, and benefits for national development.
Central Bank of Nigeria urges citizens to stop spraying, mutilating naira notes during festive period. CBN describes currency as vital national symbol requiring proper handling.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has intervened with $50 million forex injection to stabilize the naira as currency volatility continues. Learn how this affects Nigeria's economy.
CBN executives and economic experts emphasize urgent need for coordinated monetary and fiscal policies to achieve Nigeria's economic stability. Learn about the new framework.
Nigerian freelancers and professionals can now open US bank accounts with GrabrFi to receive USD payments without fees, avoid currency devaluation, and access global financial tools for their borderless careers.
CBN warns Nigerians against Zuldal Microfinance Bank operating illegally in Lagos, Abuja, Kaduna, and Kano. Verify licensed MFBs before transactions.
Central Bank of Nigeria exposes Zuldal Microfinance Bank operating illegally in Lagos, Abuja, Kano, and Kaduna. Verify financial institutions on CBN website before banking.
Naira declines against US dollar despite Nigeria's foreign reserves reaching $46.7bn, a seven-year high. CBN Governor confirms economic improvements amid inflation slowdown. Read more.
EFCC arrests Archbishop Angel Oyeghe for naira mutilation after viral video showed money sprayed on cow during church event. Suspect faces charges under CBN Act.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned citizens against the abuse of the Naira, stating that spraying, hawking, or mutilating the currency is a punishable offence. Respect our national symbol.
Nigerian House of Representatives investigates alleged diversion of ₦1.12tn agricultural funds. Lawmakers demand accountability for food security programs. Read the full investigation details.
Naira depreciates to N1,448.03/$1 in official market as traders quote new rates. CBN expected to resume strong intervention to prevent further decline. Full analysis inside.
Nigeria's foreign exchange inflows dropped to $672.30 million despite naira strengthening in both official and parallel markets. Foreign portfolio investors remain key dollar suppliers as analysts warn of speculative risks.