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CBN made critical mistakes that doomed naira redesign
Nigeria has successfully introduced new banknotes on about 10 occasions since independence in 1960. So why has the latest attempt been so controversial and traumatic? And...
Naira scarcity: No big relief for Nigerians after CBN meeting
The Central Bank of Nigeria signalled Tuesday its decision to take cash out of the economy will not change much just yet, insisting its...
Nigeria’s central bank raises interest rate on price pressure
The Central Bank of Nigeria raised its benchmark lending rate by 50 basis points to 18% on Tuesday, extending a tightening policy that began last...
Banks BTA cut reveals Nigeria’s forex trouble as reserves hit 17-month low
Major Nigerian banks have announced cuts in personal travel allowance and business travel allowance payments to people travelling outside the country.
First Bank, Access Bank...
Naira shortage: Former statistician-general predicts N15 trillion cost on economy
Ongoing currency shortage, which has imposed devastating impact on Nigeria’s economy will likely cut the nation’s nominal gross domestic product for the first three...