
Central Bank of Nigeria
eNaira faces uncertain future after ousting of Nigeria’s central bank governor
Godwin Emefiele was dismissed by the new president 10 days after his administration took over and has been held by...
IMF lauds eNaira in its 1-year assessment but cautions against intermediation
The International Monetary Fund says the eNaira has proven that a CBDC can work, but it says Nigeria has room...
Cash shortage sparks 63% spike in eNaira transactions
Nigeria’s cash shortage amid the botched note replacement program has been a big win for eNaira, with e-wallets now at...
Nigeria’s president-elect pledges to champion blockchain in revenue collection, banking
Bola Tinubu takes over from Muhammad Buhari who banned banks from servicing VASPs, and says he’ll do better and push...
FATF adds Nigeria, South Africa to dirty money grey list
FATF says Africa’s two largest economies must do better to fight money laundering, with both countries decrying the listing as...
Nigeria’s central bank on hunt for new tech partners in bid to fix ‘broken’ CBDC
To salvage its ailing central bank digital currency project, the Central Bank of Nigeria seeks new partnerships to help innovate...