•Tinubu Oil marketers under the aegis of the Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria, NOGASA, have pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to peg the exchange rate of the Naira to the Dollar at the 2024 Budget benchmark of N750/dollar. NOGASA President, Mr. Benneth Korie told journalists in Abuja constant devaluation of the Naira [&hel...
•Prepaid meters Nigeria’s foreign exchange and inflation have combined to push the prices of prepaid meters year-on-year, YoY by 80 percent to N147, 610.43 (Single phase) in February 2024, from N81, 975 in the corresponding period of 2023. Similarly, the price of the double phase meter also surged YoY by 80 per cent to N259, […]
Current operating aircraft of Nigerian carriers have dropped to 44 from about 107 a few years ago following the debilitatÂing foreign exchange crisis, investigation has revealed. The current statistics show that 63 aircraft of the scheduled operators are either grounded in the country or are in the various maintenance organisations outside Nig...
•Dollars The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stopped international oil companies from repatriating 100% foreign exchange proceed to their mother companies overseas. The Director of Trade and Exchange Department at the apex bank, Hassan Mahmud, made this known in a circular dated February 14, 2024. … developing storyÂ
•El Al Israel Airlines Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, has lamented what it termed existential threats, saying scarcity of Forex, skyrocketing price of Jet-A1, now N1,300 per litre and difficulty in acquiring aircraft due to country risk, among others, are some of the challenges faced by members. The operators, who called for urgent interve...
•CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso In a move aimed at addressing the persistent backlog of verified foreign exchange (forex) transactions, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected another $500 million into the market. This comes barely a week after the bank injected approximately $2 billion to settle outstanding commitments across the manufactur...
•Forex The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is investigating at least $347bn allocated to companies in Nigeria between January 2014 and June 2023, according to findings by our correspondents. This came as fresh findings show that the anti-graft agency has extended its forex allocation probe to include some foreign firms operating in Ni...
The probe instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) into the use of foreign exchange by some companies and financial institutions under the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele is to be spread to at least 20 banks, sources close to the commission have said. This paper was […]
•CBN governor, Yemi Cardoso The manufacturing sector suffered a 400 percent increase in net foreign exchange loss to N466 billion in nine months ending September, reflecting the severe impact of the foreign exchange (Forex) market regime. Sector operators said the current forex situation has compounded the pressures emanating from the removal ...
•Adejumo Isaac A Finance and Investment Analyst, Adejumo Isaac, has made some suggestions on the short run win for the naira exchange rate This is as he called on the Tinubu-led federal government through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to declare cashless policy on forex, reports Daily Trust. This, according to the finance expert, […...
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