Civil Society Network Commends Recent Vigour of EFCC Anti-Corruption Drive
Muhammadu Buhari LAGOS JULY 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC) has lauded Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commision (EFCC), which has been vigorously fighting corruption More...
Relief as Central Bank Extends BVN Registration Deadline
LAGOS JUNE 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Bank customers who have not registered their Bank Verification Number (BVN) sigh heave of relief when the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced extension of the deadline to Oct. More...
Central Bank of Nigeria, a Monster House of Corruption
By Femi Ayeni LAGOS JUNE 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Central Bank of Nigeria [CBN] under the leadership of Godwin Emefiele last week disclosed that it spent over 290billion Naira for its over heads, salaries, traveling, More...
Nigeria’s Woes Deepen as Central Bank Missteps on Currency
EMEFIELE LAGOS FEBRUARY 7TH (URHOBOTODAY) — As if the collapse in crude prices, forthcoming elections and an Islamist insurgency weren’t enough, investors in Nigeria have another matter to worry about: More...
FG Slashes Business Registration Cost For SMEs by 60 Percent
President Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government on Tuesday said it had reduced the costs of registering Small and Medium Scale Enterprises with the Corporate Affairs Commission More...
Jonathan Presents N.5b to Delta Govt, as Uduaghan Wins MSME Award
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-President Goodluck Jonathan has presented N500m cheque to Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan Delta State share of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME). Uduaghan also More...
“Our Records are Intact” – Central Bank Assures Stakeholders after Fire Outbreak
LAGOS MARCH 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)- The fire outbreak at the Central Bank of Nigeria office in Lagos yesterday, reportedly destroyed property worth millions of naira. It was gathered that the fire broke out at about More...
Reps Summons AGF, CBN, Budget Office over another Missing N59bn at NNPC
LAGOS MUACH 26TH (URHOBOTODAY) – The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts Tuesday summoned the Accountant General of the Federation, AGF, Mr. Jonah Otunla, the Acting Governor of Central Bank More...
Revealed: CBN Lagos Inferno Started from Location of Sanusi’s Office
LAGOS MARCH 26TH (URHOBOTODAY) – The strange fire that struck the Marina, Lagos office of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday evening (local time), started from the top floor where the Lagos office of More...
Sanusi Drags Jonathan to Court over Suspension
LAGOS FEBRUARY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has dragged President Goodluck Jonathan before a Federal High Court in Abuja over his suspension from More...
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‘Missing’ $20bn: FG Vows to Jail Allison-Madueke, Others If Found Guilty
Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Deziani Allison-Madueke LAGOS FEBRUARY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Deziani Allison-Madueke and other chief executives of parastatals under her ministry More...
Sanusi Dismisses Findings of Financial Report Council of Nigeria, Says Its Out of Order
Lamio Sanusi LAGOS FEBRUARY (URHOBOTODAY) The suspended Governor of Central Bank, Mallam Lamido Sanusi, has said his suspension by President Goodluck Jonathan cannot be justified on any grounds, including the findings More...
The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria Report That Nailed Sanusi
Sanusi LAGOS FEBRUARY 21ST (URHOBOTODAY0- The report read: Persistent refusal and/or negligence to comply with the Public Procurement Act in the procurement practices of the Central Bank of Nigeria. (A) By virtue More...
Jonathan Fires Sanusi over Financial Recklessness, Misconduct
Sanusi LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-President Jonathan Thursday morning suspended the Central Bank Governor, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi from office. He has been asked to hand over to the most senior Deputy More...
Fresh Liquidity Crisis Rocks Banks
LAGOS JANUARY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-There are strong indications that some of the 23 banks in the country may be having cash crisis, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) investigation. A Capital Adequacy More...
CBN Denies Freezing Religious Bodies’ Accounts
HHeadquarters Central Bank of Nigeria LAGOS JUNE 22ND (URHOBOTODAY) The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has denied reports that it had ordered the freezing of accounts of religious groups over alleged links to terrorist More...