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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), said more than one million smallholders farmers had access to finance through its Anchor Borrowers Programme.