Tag: CBN
CBN to Promote Zero Balance Account Opening
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it will promote opening of new accounts with zero balance as part of its efforts towards boosting...
CBN Distributes N770m Inputs, Cash to Cocoa Farmers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has commenced the distribution of inputs and cash worth N770 million to 221 cocoa farmers in 10 cocoa...
Greenwich Trust Limited Gets Merchant Banking License from CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Greenwich Trust Limited a licence to operate as a merchant bank in the country.
This was disclosed...
Maize Importation: CBN issues emergency approval to four firms
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has confirmed that four firms have been issued emergency approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to import...
How to access the CBN Healthcare Sector Intervention Grant
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as part of its policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic, introduces the Healthcare Sector Research and Development Intervention...
N635bn disbursed to 608 Projects in Agric Credit Scheme – CBN
The total amount released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to farmers under its Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme (CACS) since inception stood at...
Microfinance Banks Seek N250bn from CBN to Support MSMEs
The outgoing President of the National Association of Microfinance Banks (NAMB), Mr Rogers Nwoke has made the call for the Central Bank of Nigeria...
CBN launches Grant to fund Infectious Diseases Research
The Governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele has announced the launch of a grant to fund research for the...
CBN funds 20 healthcare intervention projects with N26.278bn
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele has disclosed that the apex bank has so far funded 20 projects valued...
60% of N220bn MSME Fund will be given to Women –...
As part of its developmental role and mandate of promoting a sound financial system, the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) has disclosed that women will...
