Sam Diala, THEWILL

Why We Redesigned the Banknotes — Emefiele

October 26, (THEWILL) - The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele has explained the reasons for the sudden policy of redesigning the nation’s currency notes – the N200, N500 and N1,000 with immediate effect. The apex bank...

Currency Depreciations Risk Intensifying Global Food, Energy Crisis

October 26, (THEWILL) - The shrinking value of the currencies of most developing economies is driving up food and fuel prices in ways that could deepen the food and energy crises that many of them already face, according to...

UBA Plc: Upsurge of N608bn Gross Earnings Lifts Profit 12.3% to N138.5bn

October 25, (THEWILL) - United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced a surge in gross earnings to N608 billion for its nine months ending September 2022. This is up from N493 billion recorded in September 2021, ...

eNaira Records N8bn Transactions on First Anniversary – Emefiele

October 25, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), eNaira, recorded N8 billion in over 700,000 transactions one year after its launch. Thirty-three banks are also fully integrated and live on the platform with about one million...

CBN Approves Dollar Sales by Payment Service Banks

October 25, (THEWILL) – The Central of Nigeria (CBN) has released the supervisory framework for Payment Service Banks (PSBs) which, among other things, empowered the PSB operators to sell foreign currencies, especially dollars, to authorised foreign exchange dealers. The CBN...

States’ IGR: S’West Dwarfs S’East, N’East, N’Central, N’West in Tax Revenue

Nigeria’s South-West region pooled the largest tax revenue of N516.6 billion in 2021 representing 46.7 percent of the aggregate N1,017 trillion by the entire six regions. The figure is also higher than those of the South-East, North-East, North-Central...

Cooking Gas Price To Rise Further as Flood Forces NLNG To Shutdown Operation

October 18, (THEWILL) - Price of cooking gas is set to rise further following the ravaging flood in the oil and gas producing areas of the country. Consequently, the Nigeria Liquefied and Natural Gas (NLNG) has declared force majeure as...

Sanusi Wants NNPC Scrapped, Calls it ‘Money Pit’

October 17, (THEWILL) - The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido, wants the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) scrapped, describing it as ‘Money Pit’. He made the call to support the view of the...

Emefiele, Alawuba, Others Lead Discourse As UBA Hosts International Banking Conference

October 17, (THEWILL) - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Oliver Alawuba and other experts from the global international markets will lead the discussions...

Fidelity Bank Plc Announces Redemption of its $4m Eurobond

October 17, (THEWILL) - Fidelity Bank plc has announced the redemption of the $4 million Eurobond Notes due October 17, 2022. It would be recalled that the bank, on October 17, 2017, successfully issued a US$400 million 5-year Eurobond. The transaction...

About Me

Sam Diala is a Bloomberg Certified Financial Journalist with over a decade of experience in reporting Business and Economy. He is Business Editor at THEWILL Newspaper, and believes that work, not wishes, creates wealth.
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