The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licenses of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc for various offences. It disclosed this in a circular issued on Tuesday, December 16, signed by its Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, Hakama Ali. According to CBN, the move was part …
FCMB Pensions Limited has announced that it has disbursed over N200 billion to Retirement Savings Account (RSA) holders, while its Assets Under Management (AUM) have surpassed the N1 trillion mark. Speaking to journalists on Monday during a sensitisation walk marking the 20th anniversary of the Pension Fund Administrator (PFA), the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of …
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has approved N15.34 billion of Chapel Hill Denham Management Limited’s Series 11 Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund on the domestic market. It made this known in its weekly report released on December 12, 2025. According to the NGX, the fund comprises 140.1 million units of N100.00 each, valued at N109.50 each, …
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive to financial institutions to implement mandatory dual connectivity for Point of Sale (PoS) transactions within one month. It gave the order in a circular, signed by the Director of the Payments System Supervision Department, Rakiya Yusuf, dated December 11. It said the move is to …
FCMB Group Plc's profit before tax soared 46 per cent to ₦134.5 billion in the third quarter (Q3) of the year on stronger interest margins despite a decline in loans and advances to customers. The bank disclosed this in its unaudited financial statements for the nine months ended September 30, 2025. The results show that FCMB's …
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it has granted final licenses to 82 Bureaux De Change (BDCs) to operate with effect from November 27, 2025. CBN disclosed this in a statement on Monday, December 8, by its Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Hakama Sidi Ali. CBN said it acted in line with its powers conferred …
Nigeria is moving towards a T+1 (trade date plus one day) settlement cycle and will eventually settle for a T+0 cycle, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The move is part of a series of wide-ranging reforms the SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama hinted at during the second Capital Market Committee (CMC) meeting for …
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African central bank governors have renewed push for a unified monetary system for the continent, reaffirming plans for the eventual establishment of the African Central Bank. They made the commitment during a high-level summit in Yaoundé, where 41 central bank governors met to discuss climate-related financial risks and strengthen cooperation under the African Monetary Institute …
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has flagged Glorious Wealth Fund (GWF) as a fraudulent and unlicensed online investment platform. The commission raised the alarm in a statement on Thursday, December 4, warning Nigerians against transacting with the platform. “The attention of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has been drawn to the activities …
