7 Countries Previously Banned from AFCON Tournament
Explore the seven African nations, including Nigeria and Morocco, that have faced suspensions from the Africa Cup of Nations due to rule violations and political interference.
Explore the seven African nations, including Nigeria and Morocco, that have faced suspensions from the Africa Cup of Nations due to rule violations and political interference.
Learn the crucial do's and don'ts for visiting newborns in Nigeria. Protect baby's health, respect new parents, and ensure a safe, positive visit with these simple, non-negotiable rules.
The NFF has petitioned FIFA over DR Congo's use of dual-nationality players. A favourable ruling could see the Super Eagles replace DR Congo and move one step from World Cup qualification.
Germany's coalition government overhauls unemployment benefits, introducing stricter penalties for job seekers who refuse work or miss appointments. The reform aims to boost employment amid economic downturn.
FIFA investigates DR Congo for fielding ineligible players in World Cup qualifiers. This could overturn Nigeria's elimination and revive Super Eagles' 2026 hopes. Read the latest.
CAF enforces strict safety rules for AFCON 2025 in Morocco, banning alcohol, cigarettes, weapons, and more from all stadiums. Full list of prohibited items inside.
The Corporate Affairs Commission has set January 1, 2026 as the final deadline for all POS operators to register. Unregistered terminals will be seized, and enabling fintechs reported to CBN. Act now to comply.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has issued 15 mandatory directives for the 2026 pilgrimage, including penalties for pilgrims who miss flights. Learn the key changes.
NAHCON has released 15 new operational rules for the 2026 Hajj, affecting flights, group movement, and medical screening. Intending pilgrims must note these changes to avoid penalties.
The Central Bank of Nigeria's new draft guidelines mandate a 72-hour window for reporting suspicious transfers to qualify for refunds. Learn what this means for your digital banking security.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced revised cash withdrawal rules, setting new weekly limits for individuals and corporates to start in January 2026. Learn the new limits and fees.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced new weekly cash withdrawal limits of N500,000 for individuals and N5m for corporates, with excess fees starting January 1, 2026. Read the full details.
Nigeria's Central Bank has abolished cash deposit limits and raised weekly withdrawal thresholds to N500k for individuals. New policy takes effect January 2026.
The Central Bank of Nigeria issues strict new rules forcing banks to refund fraud victims within 16 days. Learn how this impacts you and the fight against financial crime.
Nigerians are scrambling for physical cash ahead of Christmas, driven by fears of ATM downtimes. The CBN tightens oversight as over N4.4 trillion remains outside banks. Read the full analysis.
FIFA is set to introduce two drastic VAR adjustments, allowing reviews for corner kicks and second yellow cards, to be tested at the 2026 World Cup. Read the full details here.
Nigeria raises $2.25bn via a heavily oversubscribed Eurobond, attracting over $13bn in orders. Analysts credit recent fiscal reforms and FX liberalisation for renewed global investor confidence in Africa's largest economy.
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 Yemi Cardoso confirms 16 banks have met new capital thresholds. With the March 2026 deadline approaching, the recapitalisation drive aims to strengthen lenders for Nigeria's $1 trillion economy goal.
The Nigerian Naira receives a significant boost as dollar inflows into the FX market jump by 64.24% to $841.10 million, improving liquidity and strengthening the official rate. Read the full analysis.
Ten Nigerian banks recorded over N33.24 trillion in savings deposits by September 2025, a 6.8% annual increase. See which Tier-2 banks led the growth and the latest CBN savings rates.
The Nigerian naira depreciated against the US dollar on Monday, December 1, dropping to N1,448.44/$1. Despite rising foreign reserves, currency pressure persists. Full details inside.
The Nigerian Naira rebounds against the USD, closing at N1,446.74. CBN interventions and $20.98bn foreign inflows boost confidence. Experts predict stability ahead. Read more.
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso outlines progress in Nigeria's financial reforms as naira stabilizes, inflation drops to 16.05%, and reserves hit $46.7 billion. Learn how these gains impact Nigeria's economy.
OPay dismisses social media rumors about shutting down operations in Nigeria. The fintech company confirms customer funds remain safe and accessible under CBN regulation.
CBN Governor Cardoso announces sharp decline in inflation and FX market stabilization. Nigeria's economic reforms showing positive results with renewed investor confidence.
Central Bank of Nigeria intervenes in forex market with $36.60 million sale to authorized dealers including Access, UBA, Zenith banks to stabilize naira. Experts analyze impact on currency stability.
CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso declares an end to fiscal deficit financing, commits to single-digit inflation. Nigeria's economy shows resilience amid reforms. Read more.
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.
CBN Governor Cardoso reveals Nigeria's economic turnaround: inflation dropped from 34.6% to 16.05%, forex reserves hit $46.7B, and growth reached 4.23%. Discover how reforms are driving sustainable growth.