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Reconsider 70% forex windfall tax, stakeholders tell FG

Opposition to the imposition of a 70 per cent foreign exchange windfall tax on commercial banks rose yesterday with stakeholders asking the federal go

Sea ports record 74 criminal incidents in 6 months

The nation’s seaports witnessed several criminal breaches between January and June, 2024. The breaches include attacks on vessels to the arrest of sus

CBN’s 26.75% interest rate will worsen purchasing power – MAN

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has reacted to the new Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) which benchmarks interest rates to 26.75 per cent fro

58m Nigerians use banking channels to manage finances — Report

About 58.3 million Nigerians now utilise banking channels or services to manage their finances. This is according to the latest Access to Financial Se

OPS asks CBN to settle $2.4bn FX forwards

Members of the Organised Private Sector (OPS) have called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to promptly settle valid outstanding Foreign Exchange (