Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has warned that Nigeria’s high interest rates are exacerbating inflation ...
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has said the remittances of the country is expected to double as the current value of the naira makes it competitive to attract ...
Rising inflation, high interest rates, and naira depreciation could push an additional 13 million Nigerians below the national poverty line by 2025, according to a new report titled ‘2025 Nigerian ...
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) said the total amount released from the 2024 retirees’ rights settlement has risen to N66 billion.
Banks are beginning to reduce their interest rates on foreign exchange (FX) deposits as dollar supply improves.
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves have recorded a significant decline within two weeks this January, dropping by $832.62m between January 6 and January 21.Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria ...
Meanwhile, a promising tech start-up in Lagos seeks bridge funding to scale but has no credit history. These scenarios play out daily across the country where accessing finance remains one of the most ...
Visa invests over $10 million in African fintech Moniepoint to support SME growth across Africa, including introducing ...
Nigeria needs to double economic growth within the next year or two from an annualized rate of 3.5% in the third quarter to lift its population out of poverty, its finance minister told Reuters on ...
Olayemi Cardoso, has announced the creation of a new Compliance Department within the bank, which is scheduled to become operational by the end of February 2025.
African fintech company, Moniepoint has secured funding of over $10 million from Visa, bringing its Series C raise to an excess of $120 million. The digital payment company explained that the ...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has countered the World Bank's 3.7 per cent economic growth outlook for Nigeria, stating the ...