CBN’s new lending policy puts 7 banks under pressure
Coronation Research Weekly Update: CBN goes for growth
CBN intensifies pressure on banks to lend to the economy
Reps probe recruitment, extortion scam in NNPC, NPA, CBN
CBN intensifies pressure on banks to lend to the economy
CBN change in customs duty exchange rate will exacerbate challenges faced by investors — LCCI
In pursuit of a people-oriented central bank agenda
Credit to economy falls by N720bn in May
CBN mandates banks to lend 60% of deposits
CBN orders MfBs to acquire 64 new customers per month
Banks to tighten criteria on corporate loans – CBN
Banks to tighten criteria on corporate loans—CBN

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Can CBN save the Naira and save Nigerians?
THE Naira exchange rate has suffered severe battering in recent times and fallen from about N160 to the present N197=$; even when our national experience suggests a close correlation between deepening poverty and weakening Naira exchange rates.
NSE to engage CBN on banking sector recapitalisation — Onyema
THE Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, has said that it will dialogue with the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, in implementation of a fresh banks’ recapitalisation as capital base weakens.
We’re looking at more lending to SMEs, real sector — CEO, Standard Chartered Bank
The newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria, Mr Lamin Manjang, in this interview explained the mission of his bank and his tenor in Nigeria while speaking on sundry banking industry issues such as sustainability banking, mobile money, recapitalization.
Growing the Economy
The Godwin Emefiele-led Central Bank of Nigeria has improved the fortunes of Nigeria’s agricultural sector, writes Ugonna Orji The CBN, under Emefiele, has managed to provide the country with a stable exchange rate, moderate inflation and reduce import-substitution, while raising the quantity and quality of home-grown products, transforming Nigeria from a mono to a multi-product economy.
Forex Intervention: CBN injects $242m, 32.3m CNY into retail market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday injected the sum of 242.04 million dollars into the retail Secondary Market and 32.3 million Chinese Yuan CNY in the spot and short tenured segment of the inter-bank foreign market.
CBN urges Nigerians, youths to become financially literate
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Nigerians and youths to be financially literate in order to exploit all available financial products and services.
‘CBN’s interventions strengthening naira’
Assistant Director and Head of the Internal Communications Division, Corporate Communications Department, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Sam Okogbue, yesterday stated that the numerous interventions by the apex bank were responsible for the strengthening of the country’s currency and economic development.
CBN and its initiatives to shore up Nigeria’s wobbly economy
Since the coming on board of President Buhari and his fellow “change agents” in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2015, one recurring theme in the governance debate remains the fundamental question of how to create national wealth in such a consistent and sustainable way as to rescue the entire economy from its sluggish growth.
CBN mandates banks to return mutilated naira notes in 93 days
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said it has given banks 93 days (from June 3 to September 2, 2019) to return mutilated naira notes for re-issuing.
CBN says 1m small holder farmers accessed finance through anchor borrowers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), said more than one million smallholders farmers had access to finance through its Anchor Borrowers Programme.
Nigeria external reserves stand at $45bn as at June – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the country’s external reserves now stand at 45 billion dollars as at June, 2019.
Breaking: CBN to prioritise price stability, foreign exchange management- Emefiele
Breaking: CBN to prioritise price stability, foreign exchange management- Emefiele
CBN summons currency dealers, others on development in forex market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has summoned all authorised currency dealers for a meeting to discuss development in the foreign exchange market.
‘Kudimoney’ gets CBN license, rebrands to ‘Kuda’
In its quest to get rid of the illegal monthly maintenance fees banks charge its customers, a financial technology company, Kudimoney has received a Microfinance banking licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.
Why CBN must conduct regular stress tests on banks
THIS is an open letter to Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on the health of Nigerian banks. The purpose of the piece is not the misery index, even though current levels of inflation and unemployment are at feverish level; the essence is for him to be conducting stress tests on the Nigerian banks bi-annually. This is informed by concerns on the current state of health of the banks, which is causing apprehension among Nigerian depositors over safety of their investments.

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