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Nigeria: Alert MFB Launches Digital Banking Platform to Boost SME Growth
Alert Microfinance Bank (MFB) has rolled out a Business Banking Platform designed to streamline financial operations for entrepreneurs and small businesses, in a ...
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Nigeria: CBN Governor Cardoso Confirms 14 Banks Have Met New Capital Requirement
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that 14 Nigerian banks have successfully complied with the new capital requirements under its ongoing ...
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Nigeria: CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 27%, OPS Pushes for Deeper Credit Relief
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has reduced the benchmark interest rate to 27.0%, marking the first cut in ...
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Nigeria: PenCom to Roll Out Minimum Pension Guarantee Under Pension Revolution 2.0
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has unveiled plans to introduce a Minimum Pension Guarantee (MPG) as part of its Pension Revolution 2.0, a ...
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Nigeria: PenCom Bars Cross-Shareholding in Multiple Pension Fund Operators
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has issued new guidelines prohibiting significant cross-shareholding in more than one licensed Pension Fund Operator (PFO), effective immediately. ...
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Nigeria: Seven Banks’ Mandatory Deposits with CBN Rise to N18.16trn
Following the increase in Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) to 50 per cent by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), deposit money banks’ mandatory ...
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Nigeria: Paradigm Initiative Raises Alarm Over Data Breaches, Calls for Stronger Digital Rights Protections in Nigeria
Paradigm Initiative (PIN) has warned that Nigerians’ online data remains dangerously exposed, urging government and stakeholders to prioritise stronger digital rights safeguards as ...
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Nigeria: Easing Inflation Strengthens Case for CBN Rate Cut as MPC Convenes
Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is set to deliberate on a potential interest rate cut this week, with analysts projecting a 50–75 basis ...
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Nigeria: NAICOM Partners SDGs Initiative to Promote Insurance Awareness and Youth Engagement
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has entered into a strategic collaboration with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Synergy Initiative to boost insurance awareness ...
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Nigeria: CPPE Urges CBN to Ease Credit Squeeze, Prioritise SME Financing Amid Ongoing Reforms
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to adopt a more balanced ...