Give account for N3trn public funds – SERAP drags CBN to court
A lawsuit has been filed by the Socio Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), over its alleged failure to account for N3 trillion…
CBN to fine bank N10m over unapproved cheque printing
Deposit Money Banks risk fines of up to N10m and the withdrawal of cheques from circulation if they engage unaccredited cheque printers, the Central Bank of Nigeria has warned. The…
Court adjourns former gov Bello’s trial on alleged N110 billion fraud till March 10
Hon. Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, yesterday, adjourned the trial of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, on an alleged N110 billion money laundering…
Online ‘Loan Sharks’: NASS, CBN, FCCPC, EFCC must save Nigerians
By Steve Omolale SUCCOUR. This is what the Federal Government through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Council (FCCPC) intended for ordinary Nigerians…
Nigerian economy: After stabilisation, whither the path to development?
By Marcel Okeke Nigerians in the market Claims about the stabilisation of the Nigerian economy have been made ad nauseam (to an excessive degree) since mid-2025; meaning that hitherto, it…
EFCC intimidates my client to implicate Emefiele, defence lawyer tells court
Former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, during his appearance over the alleged abuse of office at Ikeja High Court in Lagos Former Governor of Central Bank…
Experts back bank recapitalisation, warn against past mistakes
By NAN Financial and economic experts have stressed that the current recapitalisation push is a necessary step for economic stability but caution that poor regulation and macroeconomic instability could derail…
Grey Areas In Newly Revised Cash Policy
By GEB The recent policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on cash management, which is expected to have come into effect on January 1, 2026, has multifaceted implications…
Supreme Court verdict: 19 months after, govs explore gaps in constitution, resist LG autonomy
More than 19 months after the Supreme Court ordered financial autonomy for Nigeria’s 774 local government areas, compliance by state governments remains uneven, exposing deep constitutional ambiguities that continue to…
How CBN tackled year-end cash scarcity with reforms, regulation
By Kingsley Michael The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is reinforcing operational discipline ensuring that the financial system serves all Nigerians reliably by making cash available at all times. A…