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PSV 2025: Payment System Stakeholders to Discuss Digital Infrastructure at FICAN Conference

August 20, (THEWILL) - In view of the challenges that emerged from the electronic payment system in the first quarter of 2023, stakeholders are set to provide solutions in line with Nigeria's Payment System Vision (PSV) 2025. The Central...

CBN Announces New Guidelines For Bureau De Change Operations in Nigeria

August 20, (THEWILL) - In order to stem the slide in naira arising from dollar scarcity, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced additional guidelines for Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in an overall bid to improve efficiency...

Hope Rises As Transcorp Deepens Hold In Power Sector With 60% Stake In AEDC

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August 20, (THEWILL) - Transcorp Power Limited has consolidated its position in Nigeria’s power sector as it acquired a 60 percent stake in Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), raising hope of improved supply in the territory. The group has made...

Zenith Bank Delays 2023 HY Results For Post-Audit Reasons

August 20, (THEWILL) - The board of Zenith Bank Plc has announced a delay in the release of its 2023 Half-Year (HY) financial results due to post-audit issues. This was disclosed in the company’s statement to the Nigerian Exchange...

$3bn Afreximbank Loan: Mixed Reactions Trail NNPCL’s Search for Stable Naira

The announcement by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on August 16, 2023 that it had secured a $3 billion emergency crude repayment loan from the African Export-Import (AFREXIM) bank to stabilise the naira, has generated mixed reactions. While...

NDIC To Begin Probe Of Directors Of 183 Failed Banks

August 18, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has disclosed plans to probe the directors of 179 Microfinance Banks (MFBs) and four Primary Mortgage Banks (PMBs), whose licences were recently revoked by the Central Bank of...

CBN Introduces FX Price Verification Portal for Importers

August 18, (THEWILL) - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a foreign exchange (FX) price verification system (PVS) portal to enable importers to access forex. The CBN, in a statement on Thursday night, said a price verification...

Two Months After Naira Float, Bankers’ Group Says Policy Unsustainable For Economic Devt

August 17, (THEWILL) - The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has said that the foreign exchange reform introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CB) which involves floating the naira, is unsuitable for economic development. In a...

Updated: Afreximbank $3bn Loan Not Tied To Sovereign Guarantee – NNPCL

August 17, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has explained that the $3 billion crude oil loan agreement it signed with the African Export-Import (AFREXIM) bank was not tied to a sovereign guarantee and will not...

Access Corporation Announces Delay in HY Results, Cites Subsidiaries Audit

August 16, (THEWILL) - The board of Access Corporation Plc has announced a delay in the release of its Half-Year (HY) financial results due to an ongoing audit of its subsidiaries. This was disclosed in the company’s statement to...