CBN FX Interventions Lift Dollar Inflows 38% in December as Market Liquidity Improves
Dollar inflows into Nigeria’s foreign exchange market rebounded by 38 percent month on month in December 2025, buoyed by increased...
NCC, CBN Launch Framework to Ensure 30-Second Refunds for Failed Airtime, Data Transactions
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced a new joint framework with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) aimed at...
CBN Signals No Early Rate Relief, ₦2.7 Trillion Flows Into OMO Bills
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) began the 2026 monetary year with strong investor appetite at its first Open Market...
Nigeria’s Money Supply Hits Record ₦122.9 Trillion Despite CBN’s Tightening Policies
Nigeria’s broad money supply has climbed to a historic high of ₦122.95 trillion, highlighting the continued expansion of liquidity in...
UBA Raises ₦178.3bn Rights Issue to Surpass ₦500bn CBN Capital Threshold For Tier-1 Banks
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has successfully raised ₦178.3 billion through a rights issue, lifting its capital base above the...
FCMB, Polaris, Keystone Banks Among Lenders Racing to Meet CBN Recapitalisation Deadline
As the March 31, 2026 recapitalisation deadline draws closer, Polaris Bank, Keystone Bank, FCMB and several others are yet to...
Africa Startup Funding Rebounds 41% to $3.2bn in 2025
Africa’s startup ecosystem rebounded strongly in 2025, with venture-backed companies raising between $3.1 billion and $3.2 billion, a 41 percent...
FCCPC Brings 521 Digital Lenders Under Regulation Amid Nigeria’s Digital Credit Crackdown
A total of 521 digital lending companies are now under the regulatory oversight of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection...
Firstbank, Zenith Bank, GTCO, Fidelity Bank, 15 Others Meet CBN Recapitalisation (FULL LIST)
With fewer than 90 days to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) March 31, 2026 recapitalisation deadline, 19 banks have...
Banking Stability, Fintech Oversight, Inflation Control Top CBN 2026 Reform Agenda
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has outlined a reform agenda for 2026 centred on banking system stability, tighter fintech...
