CBN Extends Banks Anti-money Laundering Compliance Deadline
The Central Bank of Nigeria has given Deposit Money Banks 18 months to fully comply with its new baseline standards for automated anti-money laundering...
AI Software Company Cogna Lands $15m Investment From Leading Venture Capitalist
An AI software company which counts Britain's largest gas distribution network among its clients will this week announce it has secured $15m (£11.6m) in...
“It’s Foolishness To Keep Borrowing” – Obasanjo Blasts Buhari
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has fired the Muhammadu Buhari administration over its continuous borrowing to fund recurrent expenditure. Obasanjo, in a recent interview with Channels...
Foreign Portfolio Flows Surge on Nigerian Stock Market
Foreign portfolio inflows into the Nigerian stock market rose sharply by 354.4% to N609.73 billion in the first seven months of 2025 (7M’25), up...
Nigeria At Risk Of Debt Distress — Report
Nigeria is at a very high risk of debt distress, a report released by an Abuja-based policy think tank, Agora Policy, has said. The report...
Probe Alleged Missing N20trn Stamp Duty Now, Group Tells Tinubu
A non-governmental organisation, Pristine Initiative for Social Development (PRISOD), has called on President Bola Tinubu to probe the circumstances surrounding failure of some government...
BREAKING: CBN Reduces Monetary Policy Rate To 12.5%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday reduced monetary policy rate (MPR), or the controlling lending rate to 12.5...
Tinubu Sacks Tukur As NFIU Boss, Appoints Bakari
President Bola Tinubu has fired Moddibo Tukur as the Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), naming Ms Hafsat Abubakar Bakari...
USAID to invest $60m to boost agribusiness in Nigeria
The United States Agency for International Development, (USAID) has disclosed plans to invest $60 million to boost agriculture in Nigeria and across West Africa. Speaking at...
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...
