Tinubu Writes NASS, Seeks Approval For N1.77tn Fresh Loan
President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly, seeking approval of a fresh N1.767tn as a new external borrowing plan in the 2024...
CBN Approves Merger Of Unity, Providus Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved a pivotal financial accommodation to support the proposed merger between Unity Bank and Providus Bank. CBN’s acting...
CBN Devalues Naira To 630/$1
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has depreciated the Naira to N631 per dollar, up from N461.6 sold at the Importers and Exporters (I&E)...
CBN Elevates Opay, Moniepoint, Kuda, Others To National Status, Boosting Financial Inclusion Nationwide
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has upgraded the licenses of leading FinTech firms and Microfinance Banks (MFBs), including Opay and Moniepoint, granting them...
Adamawa Governor, Fintiri Raises NYSC Members’ Pay By N10,000
The governor of Adamawa state, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, on Tuesday increased the monthly allowance of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in the state...
FG Urges States To Comply With Payment Of N70,000 Minimum Wage
The Federal Government has appealed to state governments yet to comply with the new National Minimum Wage Act and commence paying the new N70,000...
Cash Swap: FG Wants Only N200 Old Notes To Remain Legal Tender Till April – El-Rufai
Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, has revealed that the Federal Government has proposed that only the old N200 notes remain legal tender until...
Investigator Says Buhari’s Nephew, Not Ex-President Approved Naira Redesign
The Special Investigator on the Central Bank of Nigeria and Related Entities, Jim Obazee, has indicated that the recent naira redesign wasn’t expressly approved...
EFCC Intercepts N32.4m New Naira Notes Allegedly Meant For Vote-buying In Lagos State
The massive operation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to deter vote trading and other financial malfeasance ahead of tomorrow's presidential and...
End Payment Of “Scandalous” Pension To Ex-Governors, Falana Urges States
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has called on states to abolish pension payment to former governors, noting that Nigeria can no longer afford...
