FSDH Merchant Bank has estimated that Nigeria’s economy, measured by the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), grew…
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
LCCI urges for downward review of Monetary Policy
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has advised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
CBN calls for proper handling of Naira bills, imposes fine on defaulters
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again admonished Nigerians to treat the naira with utmost…
CBN injects N1bn to boost SMEs in Niger State
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has released N1billion Naira Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Development…
CBN and inflation management
INFLATION is dangerous and cancerous, and it is something every central bank and responsible government should…
Nigeria Foreign Portfolio Investments advances to $16bn
The value of foreign investors’ holdings of Nigeria’s local debt instruments rose significantly to $16 billion…
Financial inclusion requires all hands on deck
Kudos to the novel idea by the federal government, led by the CBN to affect a…
CBN Boosts FOREX Market with $210 Million
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, injected the sum of $210…
Politics of Crippling the Financial Markets
Cancellation of MPC meetings 2018 Budget passage delay Declining stock market performances Economy without direction Matthew…
UNIC Insurance: NAICOM accused of calling in the undertakers
Matthew Otoijagha Just as the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) came out last week to confirm the…
Insurers pay over N517.57m claims on banks’ fraud
Matthew Otoijagha Insurance companies paid over N517.57 million as claims to banks for fraudulent activities…
CBN revises guidelines for Agric Scheme to accommodate Non- Interest Institutions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has revised the guidelines for Commercial Agriculture Credit…
Bayo Olugbemi: Captain and Coach of Investment Banking
Wole Olajide Bayo Olugbemi is a highly experienced investment banker, leader and achiever, who rose from…
FG appoints Edward Lamatek Adamu as CBN Deputy Governor
President Muhammadu Buhari, according to several media reports has nominated Edward Lamatek Adamu as CBN Deputy Governor.…
CBN Governor hints at interest rate cut by second quarter
CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele has given an update on when the bank is likely to lower interest rates.…
Delay in pension payment blamed on technical hitches, others
Matthew Otoijagha Delays in pension payments have been blamed on technical hitches, scheduling of payments in…
Nigerian inflation slowed for 11th month in Dec, stats chief says
Annual inflation in Nigeria slowed for the 11th month in a row in December, to 15.37…