Nigeria
Nigeria records $362.84m FDI in six months
Nigeria records $362.84m Foreign Direct Investment in six months as figures from the National Bureau of Statistics released earlier in the week show ...
Nigeria
Only 9,103,653 workers have pension accounts, says PenCom
The National Pension Commission has disclosed that only 9,103,653 workers own Retirement Savings Accounts with Pension Fund Administrators as of the end of ...
Nigeria
Currency in circulation rose to N2.426tn in September – CBN
Currency in circulation rose by N56.44bn in one month from N2.369tn as of the end of August to N2.426tn as of the end ...
Nigeria
Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 13.7%, highest in 30 months
Nigeria’s inflation rose to 13.7 per cent in September, hitting its highest level since its 13.34 per cent rate of March 2018. The ...
Nigeria
National Identity Number to be mandatory for accessing government services and interventions – Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), has challenged the National Identity Management, NIMC to ensure a 500% ...
Nigeria
NIGERIA – Paxful strengthens Crypto transactions with addition of Naira token
Global peer-to-peer crypto marketplace Paxful partnered with BuyCoins as part of its localization efforts to add Naira token (NGNT), a Naira pegged stablecoin, ...
Nigeria
Nigerian insurance industry’s asset rises to N1.8tn
The Nigerian insurance industry’s assets rose from N1.61tn at the end of the 2019 financial year to N1.8tn in June 2020. The Central ...
Nigeria
Tech Innovation Will Spur Digital Transformation – NITDA
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Abdullahi Kashifu Inuwa has challenged technology innovators to do the unexpected in the ...
Nigeria
Imperatives of the CBN’s drive for expansion of financial inclusion delivery channels
In line with it’s medium term programme the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, is set to roll out strategies to bridge the ...
Nigeria
FINANCIAL INCLUSION: CBN plans to eliminate gender gap by 2024
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said it will eliminate gender gaps in financial inclusion by 2024 using its latest released framework ...