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CBN says unconventional monetary policies have created over 2.5m jobs

CBN says unconventional monetary policies have created over 2.5m jobs

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says its unconventional monetary policies have supported the creation of over 2.5 million jobs across the agricultural value chain. The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele made this known in a keynote address he delivered at the 28th Annual Seminar for Finance Correspondents and Business Editors held in Owerri on […]
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Stock market rallies on the back  of CBN’s new policy

Stock market rallies on the back of CBN’s new policy

INVESTORS are now raising their stakes in the equities market following the directive to the deposit money banks by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to exclude local corporates and individuals from participating in the Open Market Operation (OMO) auctions.

National Arts Theatre: Consortia want CBN to stop action on purported takeover

National Arts Theatre: Consortia want CBN to stop action on purported takeover

Two Nigerian companies, Topwide Apeas and Jadeas Trust, have called on the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, ICRC, the Bureau of Public Enterprise, BPE, and the Board of the National Arts Theatre, to prevail on the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and Bankers’ Committee to cease all plans for the redevelopment of the National Arts Theatre Complex, Iganmu, Lagos.

Solid Mineral: CBN set to off-take Nigeria gold —NEXIM boss

Solid Mineral: CBN set to off-take Nigeria gold —NEXIM boss

By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Export-Import Bank, NEXIM, Abba Bello, yesterday, disclosed that the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, will soon off-take Nigeria gold at the international price. Bello made this known at the Nigeria-Canada Investment Summit 2019, held in Abuja while speaking on what NEXIM […]

CBN’s laudable pact with NIPOST

CBN’s laudable pact with NIPOST

THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, under the leadership of Governor Godwin Emefiele, has stood out as not just the major backbone, but also a flagship of President Muhammadu Buhari’s economic policy recovery efforts.

We are doing little we can to develop Nigeria ― Emefiele

We are doing little we can to develop Nigeria ― Emefiele

By Henry Umoru Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele told the Senate on Tuesday that it was doing the little it could within its capacity for the development of the country. Speaking in Abuja ON Tuesday when he appeared before the Senator Solomon Adeola, APC, Lagos West led Senate Committee on Finance […]

CBN’s unconventional policy to grow economy paying off ― Emefiele

CBN’s unconventional policy to grow economy paying off ― Emefiele

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele says ensuring price stability and growing the nation’s economy through unconventional policy is paying off. Emefiele stated this at the first Convocation Lecture of Edo University, Iyamho, Auchi on Friday. The governor said in spite of the criticism from certain quarters the bank would not be deterred […]

CBN injects billions into textiles, cotton industries

CBN injects billions into textiles, cotton industries

Emma Ujah The Governor of the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, at the signing of the Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) in Abuja, yesterday has described the “historic” deal involving the nation’s cotton farmers, textile companies and the military. The first MOU was between the National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN) and Ginning […]

CBN votes N500m for recycling of old Naira notes, others

CBN votes N500m for recycling of old Naira notes, others

As ministry, GIZ, EU, UNIDO, HBS, others plan on disposal of expired battery By Chris Ochayi Worried by the negative impact of disposing of expired naira notes through burning on the environment, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, disclosed yesterday that it has set aside a total sum of N500 million for the recycling of […]

CBN votes N500m for recycling of old Naira notes, others

CBN votes N500m for recycling of old Naira notes, others

Worried by negative impact of disposing of expired naira notes through burning on the environment, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, disclosed yesterday that it has set aside a total sum of N500 million for the recycling of old bank notes and other hazardous electronic materials that constitute environmental hazards.