Monetary

Cashless Revenue: FG to End Physical Receipts Jan 2026, Deploy Unified e-Treasury

The Federal Government has announced sweeping changes to its revenue collection system, unveiling a full transition to cashless payments.

PTAD Monthly Payout to Retirees Hits N1trn

PTAD Monthly Payout to Retirees Hits N1trn   The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) says it has paid more than N1tn in monthly pensions to over 200,000 retirees under the Federal Government’s Defined Benefit Scheme since 2015. The Director of Corporate Services at PTAD, Kabiru Yusuf, disclosed...

AMCON Clears N3.6trn Debt to CBN, Targets N215bn Recovery for 2025

AMCON Clears N3.6trn Debt to CBN, Targets N215bn Recovery for 2025   The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), the government-owned agency established in 2010 to stabilize and revitalize the Nigerian financial system, recovered N156bn from debtors in 2024 while targeting a recovery of N215bn before...

Senate Grills CBN Governor Over Alleged N1.44trn Unremitted Surplus

Senate Grills CBN Governor Over Alleged N1.44trn Unremitted Surplus   The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions on Thursday met with the leadership of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to demand clarification on the alleged non-remittance of N1.44 trillion into the Consolidated...

CBN Scraps Special Cash Withdrawal Authorisation, Introduces New Limits

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revised its cash withdrawal rules, discontinuing the special authorisation previously permitting individuals to withdraw N5 million and corporates N10 million once monthly, effective January 2026.

FG Releases N68bn for Vaccines, N50bn for Health Workers’ Arrears

FG Releases N68bn for Vaccines, N50bn for Health Workers' Arrears   The Federal Government has released N68bn for vaccine financing and deployed N50bn to settle outstanding arrears for health workers. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, announced this on Thursday at the...