Following its launch on October 25, 2021, the eNaira applications have registered almost 600,000 downloads. This was revealed by the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele at
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has disclosed plans by the apex bank to set up an International Financial Centre at the Eko Atlantic
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday demanded that Nigeria must commit to generating power from renewable energy and clean carbon-free sources, in order to build a future for the country.
President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered a record 50 million barrels of oil released from America’s strategic reserve, aiming to bring down gasoline and other costs, in coordination with other
The Commercial Operations Officer, Dangote Group, Mr. Rabiu Umar, on Thursday called for the reform at ports in Africa as well as the ease of regulations and bureaucracy that prevented
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has revealed that the central bank has so far disbursed about N3 trillion to households, small and medium
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele has urged French investors to invest in Nigeria, describing the country as the best investment destination in Africa. Speaking at
The British government says the “end of coal is in sight” after Poland, Vietnam and Chile and other countries pledged for the first time to phase out coal-based power generation
The three frontrunners in next Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State, on Monday, faced off at a debate organised by Arise Television, sparring over their agenda for the state. It
The premarket trading Friday is putting Microsoft Corp. on pace to become the world’s largest listed company by market capitalisation, after a drop in Apple’s shares. Apple fell 3.6% to
JIn line with efforts to enhance the payment system and boost transactions, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday launched the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), also known as eNaira, in Abuja.
Seplat, Nigeria’s foremost indigenous oil & gas company has disclosed its readiness to champion the quest to improve Africa’s energy access by repurposing its operations with a focus on cleaner
Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the plan to defund gas projects in the run-up to the global Net-Zero emissions target will be unhelpful to developing countries such as
Tesla Inc (Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Thursday the electric carmaker plans to move its headquarters from Silicon Valley’s Palo Alto, California to Austin, Texas, where it is building
As a way of giving thousands of Africans access to fast and cheaper internet, Google has promised to invest $1 billion in Africa over the next five years that will
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The Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday okayed the take-off of the Central Bank of Nigeria Digital Currency (CBDC) also known as the eNaira. This emerged just as a civil
In a proactive move towards operational efficiency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) launched its Strategic Plan 2021-2025 on Wednesday in Abuja, with the European Union (EU), United Kingdom
The official website of the upcoming Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) digital currency, the eNaira, has gone live, exactly one week to the planned launch of the initiative. Remarkably, 24-hours
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has published the names and account numbers of some customers who allegedly defied the forex policy of the CBN. The individuals were said to
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