In 18 Months, e-Naira Records N22bn Transactions, 13mn Wallets In what may pass for a remarkable improvement and wider adoption of Nigeria’s digital currency, the value of transactions on eNaira hit N22 billion indicating a 68 per cent increase since...

UPDATE: Nigerian Banks are Resilient, will Survive SBV's Collapse - Emefiele   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, has been speaking to the healthiness of Nigerian banks against the backdrop of the recent collapse of the Silicon Valley...

BREAKING: CBN Increases Interest Rate to 18 Percent, Says Nigerian Banks Healthy    The Monetary policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) which measures interest rate to 18 percent from the previous...

Nigeria’s Population is a lot less than 220 million, by Tope Fasua   I remember that day in 2011 when world population was said to have hit 7 billion. I was passing the lobby of the Transcorp Hilton Hotel and the...

LP Candidate for Lagos Assembly not Injured During Election, PRNigeria Fact-Check Reveals   The Labour Party candidate for the Surulere Constituency in the Lagos House of Assembly, Olumide Oworu, did not sustain any injury during last Saturday's election, PRNigeria investigation has...

Market Offences: NGX Fines 16 Firms N779m In Three Years   The Nigerian Exchange Limited has sanctioned 16 companies for various market infractions in three years. Specifically, the NGX imposed the sum of N779.5m fine on LASACO Assurance Plc, Presco Plc, Ardova...