Yuledite: CBN Permits BDCs to Buy $25,000 Weekly to Meet Demand The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted temporary permission to Bureau de Change operators, to purchase up to $25,000 in foreign exchange weekly from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, which was launched earlier...

Diaspora Remittances Rise 61% to $4.22bn - CBN The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that diaspora remittances processed through International Money Transfer Operators reached $4.22bn between January and October 2024. This figure nearly doubles the $2.62bn recorded during the same period in 2023. CBN Governor Olayemi...

CBN Clarifies Validity of Old Naira Notes, Dismisses December 31 Deadline   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has observed the misinformation regarding the validity of the old #1000, #500, and #200 banknotes currently in circulation. In line with the Bank’s previous clarifications and to offer further...

Nigeria’s Money supply Jumps 48% to N107.7trn in 2024 - CBN Nigeria’s broad Money Supply (M²) increased by 48.3 percent year-on-year, YoY, to N107.7 trillion in October 2024, from N72.6 trillion in the corresponding period of 2023. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Money...

Loans to Government Now N42trn – CBN   Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has shown that credit to the public has expanded at a faster rate than credit to the private sector in the past year. According to the Money and Credit Statistics data...

Naira Gains by Over 8% in One Week The naira appreciated by N137.69 against the United States dollar within a week, following the introduction of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s new foreign exchange platform. Data obtained from the CBN’s website on Sunday showed that the closing...