Masari Defends N23.7 Billion CBN Loans
Aminu Bello Masari Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has reacted to a recent statement by the state chapter of the National Conscience Party (NCP), co
Ransomware Emerges New Financial Cyber Threat, Says NeFF
The Nigeria Electronic Fraud Forum (NeFF) has alerted on the emergence of a new cyber threat against the financial system popularly named as "Ransomware". The n
Financial Stocks Make 89.4 % Of NSE’s Turnover
The financial services sector dominated, in volume term transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange last week. Specifically, the sector led the activity chart w
In Letter To VP Osinbajo, Ex-AGF Adoke, Lies, Muddles Up Malabu Oil Scam Matter
The immediate past Attorney General of the Federation, Mohammed Adoke, in a frantic move to avoid accounting for his unprofessional role in the transfer of $1.1
Why Naira Should Not Be Devalued — Oshiomhole
The Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday in Lagos defended the Federal Government's refusal to devalue the naira. Mr. Oshiomhole said, while del
Reps To Summon Okonjo-Iweala Over N1.17bn Withdrawal
The immediate past minister of finances, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, may soon be summoned by a House of Representatives Ah-Hoc Committee to explain her reason for r
BVN: Central Bank Warns Customers To Beware Of Fraudsters
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned customers to lookout for fraudsters that may likely defraud them in the name of Bank Verification Number (BVN). Thi
Senate Hails CBN Gov For Admitting TSA Abuse
The Senate yesterday, hailed the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, for admitting that he was aware of one per cent commission of N
Okonjo-Iweala, Jonathan Must Be Prosecuted – Oshiomhole
The governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole has urged the federal government to also prosecute former President Goodluck Jonathan and immediate past finance min
Count Me Out Of Arms Deal – Saraki
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Olubukola Saraki, has dissociated himself from the N60bn arms deal involving the immediate past National Security Adviser,
CBN Vows To Punish Banks Aiding Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated it would shut down any bank that connives with government officials to steal public funds or aide in the finance of
CBN Extends BVN Registration For Men Of Nigerian Armed Forces
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) today approved the extension of the registration of Biometric Verification Number (BVN) for men and officers of the Nigeria Ar
FG Investigates Revenues Earned In Foreign Currency Remitted In Naira
• Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, head of the National Economic Council The National Economic Council (NEC) today, mandated the Central Bank of Nigeria (
My Relationship With Jonathan: 7 Revelations By Diezani Alison-Madueke
Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former minister, was recently interviewed by Dele Momodu, a renowned Nigerian journalist, politician, publisher, businessman and Ovati
TSA: Senate Asks CBN To Stop 1% Payment To Consultant
The Senate has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to immediately cancel the contract awarded to a private firm, Remita, which implements the federal govern
BVN: Bureau-de-Change Unable To Sell $45m Foreign Exchange
Around 1,500 out of the almost 3,000 Bureau De Change operators are now stuck with huge stock of unsold forex purchased from the official Central Bank of Nigeri
Kogi Govt, APC Trade Words Over Bailout Delay
The APC today, alleged that the Kogi State Government had yet to apply for the bailout funds provided by the Federal Government. The Head of Media of the Abubak
N3bn Debt: Court Freezes Zamfara's Accounts In 21 Banks
A Federal High Court in Lagos today ordered the freezing of Zamfara State government's accounts in 21 banks in the country. Justice Okon Abang ordered all the b
Zamfara To Settle Bank Debt With Federal Allocation
A Federal High Court in Lagos today entered judgment in favour of Ecobank Nigeria Limited in a N3.1bn debt recovery suit it filed against Zamfara State Governme