Finance

Between IMF’s prescription to boost revenue and profligacy

By Obike Ukoh The suggestion by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to the Federal Government to impose more taxes as a way of raising revenue was greeted with public outrage. Citizens...

Naira to Dollar exchange rate for June 3, 2026

The latest available official data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the naira traded approximately...

Breaking: Nigeria remains World Bank’s third-largest borrower with $18.5bn

Nigeria has retained its position as the third-largest borrower from the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA), even...

Nigerian Senate moves to regulate Opay, Palmpay, Money…

The Nigerian Senate on Friday moved to regulate Opay, Palmpay, Moniepoint, following an alarm raised by Senator Adams...

IFAD-VCDP in Ebonyi proposes N5.17b budget for 2026

Abakaliki, Nigeria - The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) has proposed...
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EFCC Hails CBN’s Move To clampdown On Currency Hoarders

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has applauded the move by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign and reissue higher denominations of the Nigerian currency, the Naira.

Nigerians call for FG’s intervention new monetary policy

Nigerians have called for an intervention from the Federal Government to ease the hardship and frustration being faced because of the new monetary policy introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

LIRS Reaffirms Jan. 31 Deadline For Tax Returns

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) say Jan. 31, 2023, remains the deadline for filing the annual tax returns by employers of labour.

Why CBN raises MPR from 18.75% to 22.75% – Cardoso

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 400 basis points (bps)...

Buhari Demands For 7days Decision On Major Currency Redesign

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged citizens to give him seven days to resolve the cash crunch that has become a problem across the country following the policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria to change high value Naira notes with new ones.

CBN increases interest rate to 18.50%

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again increased the monetary policy rate (MPR) by 0.50 per cent to 18.50 per cent.
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