Cashless policy or not, my election victory was sure, says Tinubu
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, says he remained hopeful and optimistic about achieving victory in […]
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CBN, bankers’ committee sensitise traders in Calabar on cashless policy, e-Naira
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with Bankers’ Committee, on Monday carried out awareness and sensitisation campaign on cashless policy and e-Naira for […]
Banks issue old naira notes in FCT, customers reject notes
Commercial banks in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have started issuing the old Naira notes to customers. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) checks at […]
Improve infrastructure to achieve cashless policy, financial inclusion – Economist urges CBN
An Economist, Dr Tope Fasua, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to ensure optimally functional internet capacities for the cashless policy be effective. […]
Zenith Bank shuts some branches over attacks, lack of new naira notes
Zenith Bank has closed some of its branches in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and some states of the country due to alleged attacks on […]
New naira notes scarcity threat to national peace – Kachikwu
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Candidate, Mr Dumebi Kachikwu, says the insufficient circulation of the new Naira notes posed […]
Don’t lose your minds over cashlessness, petrol scarcity – Psychologist urges Nigerians
Prof. Micheal Ezenwa, a Clinical Psychologist at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has advised Nigerians to see the current situation in Nigeria as a transition […]
Cashless: Poor network stalls sales, traders complain at Lagos market
The poor mobile service network at the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex that houses three markets in Lagos, on Saturday stalled commerce, as traders complained […]
Naira redesign: Ndume accuses CBN of frustrating poor masses, security personnel, economy
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume has accused the Central Bank […]
Cash scarcity deteriorates in Bauchi, as CBN intensifies monitoring of commercial banks
Residents of Bauchi have continued to lament over scarcity of the new Naira notes as they were unable to get cash from counters in banks, […]
Miyetti Allah urges CBN to mainstream interest of Fulani herdsmen in cashless policy
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), an umbrella body of Nigerian pastoralists, has urged the Central Bank […]
Cash scarcity cripples POS business in Abuja
Scarcity of cash has crippled Point of Sales (POS) centres in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) while the few operators with cash now charge between […]
Naira redesign: Emefiele urges National Assembly, Nigerians to show understanding
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has urged lawmakers and Nigerians to show understanding, adding that the apex bank was out […]
How cashless system can help track election financing in Nigeria – Osinbajo
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said a cashless policy in Nigeria can help stem the surge of illicit election financing […]
PDP accuses APC of resisting cashless policy for vote buying
The spokesperson of the Atiku/Okowa Campaign Organisation, Daniel Bwala, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of trying to frustrate the cashless policy introduced by […]
Cashless policy: CBN meets Senate panel on N100,000 weekly cash withdrawal
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday offered explanation to Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions on need for the cashless […]
Reps summon Emefiele, ask CBN to rescind decision on cash withdrawal policy
The House of Representatives on Thursday summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emiefele over the bank’s new cash withdrawal policy. This […]