Tag: CBN
Ex – CBN deputy governor, Obadiah Mailafia dies from undisclosed illness
Obadiah Mailafia, a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria is dead.
He died on Sunday after a brief illness.
According to the Dep [...]
How bank chiefs stormed Jamaica in private jets for CBN governor’s lavish birthday party
The crème de la crème in the Nigeria’s banking and finance industry as well as Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, gathered las [...]
CBN gets court order to freeze accounts of six Fintechs
A federal high court in Abuja has granted the request of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to freeze the accounts of fintechs companies for 180 days.
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CBN to launch digital currency on Independence Day
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that it will be announcing its own digital currency on October 1, 2021.
A few months ago, CBN Gover [...]
Why we kicked out Otudeko, Awosika from board of First Bank – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained that its removal of Mrs Ibukun Awosika as Chairman of the board of First Bank of Nigeria, FBN and Mr [...]
Gumi denies knowledge of N800k paid during negotiation for release of Afaka students, says ‘I know nothing about it’
Ahmad Gumi, prominent Islamic cleric, has denied having anything to do with the N800,000 purportedly paid to secure the release of some abducted stu [...]
Gumi calls on CBN to pay N100m ransom of abducted Greenfield students
Popular Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to pay the N100m ransom demanded by kidnappers of the st [...]
Currency printing: Wike backs Obaseki, says claim didn’t ‘come out of the blue’
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has backed the claim by his Edo state counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, that N60 billion was printed by the Central B [...]
Currency printing: APC governors disown Obaseki’s allegation
The Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) has debunked claims by Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo that the Federal Government printed N60 billion in March.
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It’s loans you call printing money – Emefiele replies Obaseki over printed N60bn
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele says the claim by Godwin Obaseki, Edo state governor, that the federal government p [...]