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Nigeria: Farmers kick as CBN halts Anchor Borrowers Programme’s funding
The Central Bank of Nigeria has stopped disbursing funds to farmers under the Anchor Borrowers Programme which started in 2015, but beneficiaries kicked ...
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Nigeria: LAPO MfB Wins Microfinance Bank of The Year Award
LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited, (LAPO MfB), a premium microfinance institution in Nigeria, has again won the “Microfinance Bank of the Year 2022″ in ...
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Nigeria: CBN Says Hoarding, Counterfeiting Reasons for Naira Redesign
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday said counterfeiting and hoarding were the reasons for redesigning and issuing new naira notes. Mrs ...
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Nigeria: Debtors may soon be unable to get FG contracts without AMCON clearance
The Federal Government may soon move to ensure that recalcitrant debtors are barred from participating in government projects and contracts without prior clearance ...
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Nigeria: Nigeria’s broadband plan yields 5.24% penetration increase in 2 years
Two years of implementing the Nigeria National Broadband Plan (NNBP 2020-2025) has yielded a 5.24% increase in broadband penetration. This brought the country’s totalbroadband penetration ...
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Nigeria: New Naira Notes- Banks Get N52b Cash Deposits In Two Weeks
Barely two weeks after the announcement of plans by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign some naira notes, about N52 billion ...
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Nigeria: Buhari Congratulates FBN on 40 Years of Cross-Boarder Banking in UK
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Board, Management, and Staff of First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) for cross-border services through FBNBank UK ...
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Nigeria: Mastercard, LSETF sign MoU to drive financial inclusion for MSMEs
Global payment platform Mastercard has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) to provide micro, small ...
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Nigeria: Parallex Bank emerges challenger Bank of the year
In what looks like a serial award-winning journey, Parallex Bank Limited, the young but fast-rising commercial bank in Nigeria, emerged as the Challenger ...
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Nigeria: Snapplify expands into West Africa to impact education
Leading pan-African edtech company growing its presence in the region As part of its commitment to increase access to digital education, leading global ...