Barely 27 days to the deadline issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the return of the old N200, N500, and N1, 000 banknotes following the currency redesign programme, analysts yesterday urged the apex bank to increase awareness on the initiative, especially among market women, rural ...

By Joshua Odeyemi Some Nigerians on social media have expressed their views on how the new Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s policy on cash withdrawal will affect the outcome of the 2023 general elections in the country. The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, had on October 26, 2022, announced ...

The Senate on Wednesday rejected President Buhari's request for approval of N23.7 trillion CBN loans. But how did his government accumulate that much in seven years? byAyodeji Adegboyega The Central Bank of Nigeria’s advances to the federal government rose 2900 per cent in the ...

Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Following the redesigning of the N200, N500 and N1,000 banknotes, the Senate in a unanimous resolution yesterday urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the deadline for the return of the old currency from January 31, 2023, to June 30, 2023. The resolution ...

By Levinus Nwabughiogu, ABUJA Against the backdrop of complaints by the banking public that banks are not dispensing enough of the redesigned Naira notes the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has said that a total of 500 million units of the newly redesigned currency ...