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- 22 Sept 2023
Yemi Cardoso Assumes Duty as Acting CBN Governor
Dr Olayemi Cardoso, on Friday, formally assumed duty as the acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). According to a statement by Isa AbdulMumin, CBN’s Director, Corporate Communications,…
- 26 Sept 2023
Senate Confirms Yemi Cardoso as CBN Governor with 4 Deputies
Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Dr Olayemi Cardoso as the Governor of the CBN. It also confirmed the nomination of Mrs Emem Usoro, Mr Muhammad Dattijo, Mr Philip Ikeazor and Dr Bala…
- 30 Aug 2024
FG Unveils Committee to Advance Risk Management in Nigeria
To bolster Nigeria’s approach to risk management, the Federal Government has inaugurated a new committee dedicated to evaluating and addressing various national risks. The announcement was made by…
- 12 Sept 2025
FintechNGR Engages CBN, NAICOM, Others to Strengthen Regulatory Interface with Fintechs
The Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR), the umbrella body of Financial Technology operators in the country recently had high-level engagements with top regulators and lawmakers, aimed at…
- 4 Aug 2026
NITDA Sets New Standards for Cloud Infrastructure with National Sovereignty Initiative
In a bold move to strengthen Nigeria's digital sovereignty and the digital economy, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has formally unveiled the National Sovereignty Cloud…
- 8 Oct 2025
CBN Makes case for Open Banking Policy @ Nigeria Fintech Week
Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said that policies such as open banking when operational will foster new opportunities for collaboration, ensuring customers…
- 10 Dec 2023
Fidelity Bank, Others Top List of Most Capitalized Banks in Q3 2023
Fidelity Bank, leading financial institution, has been listed as one of most capitalized banks in Nigeria based on Q3 2023 financial results. According to an article published in Thisday newspapers,…
- 21 Apr 2025
CBN, NGX Group Defend Economic Reforms at Nasdaq
In a bid to woo global capital and enhance investor’s confidence, Nigeria’s top financial leaders presented a unified front at a strategic investment forum hosted at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New…
- 3 Mar 2026
NRS Targets N40trillion in Tax, Royalty Revenue in 2026
Nigerians’ commitment to paying taxes has produced historic results. In 2025, voluntary compliance propelled the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) to collect a record ₦28.3 trillion, exceeding its target…
- 20 Apr 2026
Nigeria Moves to Curb Fraud as NCC, CBN Seal Consumer Protection Pact
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that both organisations said would safeguard consumers against fraud…
- 15 Jul 2024
FCMB Unit CEO Calls for Innovation and Resilience Amid Economic Challenges
At the BusinessDay CEO Forum, Chukwuma Nwanze, MD/CEO of Credit Direct Finance Company Limited (Credit Direct), FCMB Group's consumer finance arm, emphasized the critical role of innovation and…
- 25 May 2024
CBN Sacks 300 Staff, 14 Directors Affected
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly sacked about 300 staff members amongst them 14 directors. The layoff of the staff brings the list of those so far disengaged from the bank under Olayemi…
- 28 Nov 2023
Banks Call for Special Court to Deal with Financial Crimes
Dr Ken Opara, president, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has said that there was a need for the creation of a specialised court to exclusively deal with commercial and financial…