CBN Clears Valid FX Transactions to Eliminate Legacy Backlog The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that all valid foreign exchange backlogs have now been settled, fulfilling a key pledge of the Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, to process an inherited backlog of US$7 billion...

Binance Announces Exit from Nigeria, Ends Services in Naira   Binance will discontinue all services for Nigeria’s fiat currency, the naira, amid an ongoing regulatory conflict in the country. The crypto exchange will automatically convert naira balances to USDT from March 8 at 8:00 a.m. UTC but...

Forex Crisis: Let Cardoso be, you all cannot be Experts - Tinubu Tells Governors President Tinubu has urged the governors of the 36 states of the federation and critics to trust the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Olayemi Cardoso, with the management of the...

What Cardoso Cannot Do By Okey Ikechukwu The new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has, so far, demonstrated a hands-on determination to make a difference regarding the fate and fortunes of the Naira. The forces arrayed against him and his team include the...

Education, Medical Tourism Responsible for Naira Depreciation – Cardoso  The governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has blamed the depreciation of the naira on the growing numbers of Nigerians going abroad for education and medical treatment. Cardoso spoke on Tuesday during a plenary...

CBN FX Reforms Deliver Record $844m Single-day Trade Turnover in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market jumped to $844 million on February 3, the highest level of trades since June 2, 2022, according to data compiled by the FMDQ Securities Exchange Ltd. The amount is three times more...