Investors anticipate further decline in TB rates as CBN sells N122bn
The decline in yields on treasury bills (TB) which commenced last month is expected to persist this week when the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sells N122 billion worth of fresh bills.
CBN targets 70, 000 farmers under Anchor Borrowers Programme in Borno
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has targeted about 70, 000 farmers and business under its Anchor Borrower Programme (ABP) in Borno for 2019.
CBN wins 33rd edition of financial institutions football competition
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Saturday won the 33rd edition of the Financial Institutions football competition by defeating the Unity Bank team 1-0 in the final. The match played inside the Pa Ngele Oruta stadium, saw the CBN team’s goal coming in the second half through a ‘contested’ penalty kick. The match was watched […]
Central Bank of Nigeria wins 33rd edition of financial institutions football competition
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Saturday won the 33rd edition of the Financial Institutions football competition by defeating the Unity Bank team 1-0 in the final. The match played inside the Pa Ngele Oruta stadium, saw the CBN team’s goal coming in the second half through a ‘contested’ penalty kick. The match was watched […]
CBN backs FG’s plan to increase VAT, says Nigeria has lowest
Mr Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says the plan to increase Value Added Tax (VAT) from five per cent to 7.5 per cent is in the right direction to raise country’s revenue. Emefiele stated this while fielding questions from journalists after the Monetary Policy Committee meeting held in Abuja. He […]
Implementation of cashless policy is in public interest–Emefiele
By Mustapha Sumaila, Abuja Mr. Godwin Emefiele the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the implementation of cashless policy in six states of the federation is in public interest to promote an efficient payment system. Emefiele stated this while fielding questions from journalists after the Monetary Policy Committee meeting held in Abuja […]
