With the March 31, 2026 deadline drawing closer, Nigeria’s banking sector is witnessing accelerated activity as lenders race to comply with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recapitalisation requirements. Contrary …
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BankingCBNEconomyFinanceNewsNigeriaRegulation
Banks Intensify Capital Raise as CBN Strengthens Oversight and Pushes Basel III Transition
Nigeria’s Deposit Money Banks are increasing efforts to raise fresh capital as the Central Bank of Nigeria intensifies its oversight to build a stronger, more resilient financial system. The apex …
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AccountabilityCBNFinanceGovernanceNational Assembly
Reps Clash Over Committee to Probe CBN as Lawmakers Summon Cardoso on Alleged N16tn Non-Remittance
A heated confrontation broke out in the House of Representatives on Wednesday as lawmakers disagreed sharply over which committee should question the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi …
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CBN removes all cash-deposit limits, retains strict withdrawal ceilings
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced major changes to the country’s cash-management rules, removing all limits on how much cash customers can deposit in banks while maintaining strict weekly …
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BankingCapital MarketCBNEconomic DevelopmentFinance & ServicesINVESTMENT
Will Banking Sector remain a Profitable Investment in 2026 as tier 1 stocks near triple-digit returns
In the past two years, Nigerian banks have delivered some of the most impressive returns on the stock market. Tier-1 banks such as Zenith, Access, UBA, GTCO, and First HoldCo …
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BankingBusinessCapital MarketCBNCentral BankingConsumer ProtectionDigital PaymentsEconomic DevelopmentEconomyFinance & ServicesFintechINVESTMENTTechnology
How Nigerians are Loosing Money to Failed transaction
In Nigeria today, a growing number of people are quietly losing their hard-earned money to the frustrating phenomenon of failed electronic transactions. While the country’s push for a cashless economy …
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CBNEconomyForeign ExchangeNigeriaRemittances
Nigeria’s Diaspora Remittances Hit $600 Million Monthly, CBN Governor Says
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has revealed that diaspora remittance inflow into the country has seen a significant increase, rising from $200 million to …