Unavailability of the new naira notes has caused palpable uneasiness among commuters in parts of Enugu State. Traders, artisans and POS operators have stopped collecting old notes for almost a week now
MoreAnambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has said that upscaling human capital is the only dependable source of developing South East region of Nigeria. Governor Soludo stated this during the conference on
MoreThe Naira suffered heavy depreciation against the United States Dollar (USD) in 2022 in the official channel and the Bureau De Change-controlled Black market. Despite some notable policies by the Central Bank
MoreInvestment bank, Standard Chartered, has been hired by Norwegian energy firm, Equinor, to sell its stake in the offshore Agbami oilfield. Equinor opted to sell the stake due to a reduction in production
MoreFollowing the increase in Nigeria’s interest rate by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the exchange rate between the naira and dollar depreciated on Wednesday, 26 January 2023. According to the data
MoreSmall and medium businesses have began to reject old naira notes, as the deadline for the banknotes to become illegal nears. Prime Business Africa had reported that the Central Bank of Nigeria
MoreNigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has applauded the provision of $538.05 million by the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) for the
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The exchange rate between the naira and the dollar sold at an average of N750/$1 on Wednesday, 25 January 2023, in the black market. In the black market, operated by the Bureau
MoreDespite pressure by various groups for the extension of the deadline of phasing out the old ₦1,000, ₦500, ₦200 notes, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has insisted that they would cease
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President Muhammadu Buhari, who also doubles as Minister of Petroleum Resources, has created a 14-man Steering Committee on Petroleum Products Supply and Distribution management. Buhari instituted the committee to probe and resolve
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