Tony Okpanachi, Managing Director/CEO, Development Bank of Nigeria Plc, with Dr. Mansur Muktar, Vice President, Country Programs, Islamic Development Bank at the IsDB’s 2023 Annual Meetings in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has reportedly been granted study leave by President Muhammadu Buhari. According to Sahara Reporters, this will give opportunity for Emefiele to flee the country before Buhari leaves office on May 29, 2023, comes amid corruption and terrorism-financing allegations against him. Recall that the Department […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has allayed the fears of Nigerians over the rumour making the rounds about the expiration of Bank Verification Number (BVN). The apex bank, in a press statement issued on Wednesday by its Acting-Director, Corporate Communications, Dr Isa Abdulmumin explained that the Bank Verification Number (BVN) issued by the Bank […]
…Threatens penalty for shipping firms found wanting The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has threatened to descend heavily on shipping companies involved in the exportation of undocumented cargoes from the country. CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele made this assertion on Tuesday while speaking at the RT200 Non-Oil Export Summit 2023 in Abuja. The theme of the […]
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of former Lagos Commissioner for Home Affairs, Hon. AbdulHakeem AbdulLateef as the Chairman of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC). Hon. AbdulLateef, a renowned Islamic scholar, revealed the news on Tuesday, May 9, via his verified Facebook page. “Alhamdulilahi Robbil aalameen. The Senate has just confirmed my appointment as […]
Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, a member of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, has announced its upcoming Women-in-Tech event. Themed “Embracing Equity: Building Digital Skills for Life”, this event is the third edition and is set to hold virtually. The Women-in-Tech event aims to promote women’s growth and development in technology and create a platform for networking, […]
Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, a member of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, has announced its upcoming Women-in-Tech event. Themed “Embracing Equity: Building Digital Skills for Life”, this event is the third edition and is set to hold virtually. The Women-in-Tech event aims to promote women’s growth and development in technology and create a platform for networking, […]
The Senate has approved a request by President Buhari to restructure the N22.7 trillion loans the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) extended to the federal government by Ways and Means. The request was sent to the Senate in December 2022. The Senate Leader, Ibrahim Gobir, on Wednesday led the Senate in the debate for the […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed that only 57.4 million Nigerians have Bank Verification Number. The BVN project was launched in collaboration with the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS), bankers committee, and all Nigerian deposit money banks in February 2014. The aim of the project was to uniquely identify customers of Nigerian banks, reduce […]