Utomi: CBN ‘missteps’ Contributed To Naira Depreciation According to Pat Utomi, a political economist, ‘missteps’ made by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) contributed to the incessant fall of the naira. Utomi stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Friday. Recall that the...

Cardoso, Edun, Others Appear Before Senate Committee The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has addressed Senator Adetokunbo Abiru, APC Lagos, East-led Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance, and other Financial Institutions. Edun, who led the economic team, the Governor of the...

Forex: Nigeria Lost $1.4 billion Over Restrictions According to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Nigeria has lost approximately $1.4 billion over the restriction of forex to 43 items by the Central Bank under the leadership of Godwin Emefiele. The Deputy Governor of the CBN in...

Why CBN, NNPCL Agree to Domicile Oil Firm's Revenue in Apex Bank In an effort to improve efficiency and bolster their commercial activities, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have announced their intentions to strengthen their...

Edun, Cardoso Seek Increase In World Bank Support for Nigeria Mr. Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, has called for more support from the World Bank for Nigeria, expressing hope that the multilateral institution will appreciate the reforms conducted...

JUST IN: FG Increases Exchange Rate for Cargo Clearance to N1356 Per Dollar The Nigerian government through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the exchange rate for cargo clearance from N952/$ to N1.356 per dollar. This adjustment follows recent increases in the exchange rate...