The financial landscape in Nigeria’s mortgage subsector witnessed a major shake-up on Tuesday as the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) officially moved in to liquidate two prominent institutions: Aso Savings …
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CBN Revokes Licences of Legacy BDC Operators Who Missed New Compliance Deadline
The Central Bank of Nigeria has confirmed that all legacy Bureau De Change operators that failed to meet the new licensing requirements by 30 November 2025 have automatically lost their …
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AgricultureBanking, Finance & InvestmentEconomyFood SecurityPoliciesRural Development
CBN Targets Higher Farm Loans as Cardoso Pushes Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it plans to raise agricultural lending beyond the current level of less than five per cent of total bank credit, as the …
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AgricultureBanking, Finance & InvestmentEconomyGovernancePoliciesRural DevelopmentTechnology
CBN Tasks ACGSF Board to Remove Collateral Barriers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has charged the newly inaugurated Board of the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) to ensure that lack of collateral and remote location no …
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Naira Weakens Slightly at Official Market as Dollar Demand Increases Toward Year-End
Nigeria’s currency recorded a slight weakening at the official foreign exchange market on Monday, as the naira closed at N1,451.86 per US dollar, compared to N1,450.43 per dollar recorded at …
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AMCON Says It Has Repaid N3.6tn to CBN, Plans Workforce Cut as Debt Recovery Intensifies
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has revealed that it has repaid about N3.6tn to the Central Bank of Nigeria since it was created in 2010 to stabilise the financial …
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BankingBusinessEconomyFinanceInflationMonetary Policy
CBN Keeps Interest Rate at 27% as Inflation Slows and Exchange Rate Stabilises
The Central Bank of Nigeria has once again held the Monetary Policy Rate at 27 per cent, marking the fourth time this year that the rate has remained unchanged. The …
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Naira Strengthens as CBN Reforms Boost Investor Confidence
The naira recorded a stronger performance in the past week as it closed at N1,446.74 per dollar at the official market, showing a 0.69 per cent rise compared to the …
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EconomyForex TradingMarketsMonetary PolicyNigeria
Naira Weakens Across FX Markets Despite Rising External Reserves
The naira recorded another week of negative trading performance as the currency weakened at both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets. At the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, the …
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AMMBAN Marks 10 Years, Celebrates Growth of Agent Banking in Nigeria
The Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria has marked its 10th anniversary alongside its ninth Annual National Conference in Gombe, with many stakeholders commending the critical role …