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CBN reinforces regulations to strengthen financial system

The Central Bank of Nigeria has reinforced its regulatory oversight to bolster the resilience and transparency of the country’s financial system, reaffirming its commitment to strict compliance and risk management across financial institutions. According to a statement from the apex bank on Sunday, the CBN reaffirmed its commitment at a Mandatory Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering...
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Firm unveils platform to help monetise creative skills

Creative Money Africa, a business platform, has unveiled the Creative Money Podcast to help individuals with talents structure, package, and monetise their skills. According to a statement, the podcast will feature conversations with industry experts, successful creatives, and thought leaders. The platform noted that its goal is to provide creatives across the continent with strategies...
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Moniepoint, AfriGO partner to distribute five million cards

Moniepoint Inc. has partnered with Afrigopay Financial Services Limited, a subsidiary of the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System, to accelerate the adoption of Nigeria’s National Domestic Card Scheme, the AfriGO Card. In a statement over the weekend, Moniepoint stated that the partnership would leverage its extensive network and infrastructure to introduce an innovative payment system that...
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Fintech company empowers SMEs

A Fintech firm, Transactworld Digital, has launched Transactpay, a comprehensive digital platform designed to empower small and medium-sized enterprises and revolutionise their business operations. In a statement, it was noted that the platform offers a suite of innovative solutions beyond traditional payment processing, acting as a catalyst for business growth and enhanced customer engagement. It...
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Ellah Lakes reports N396.6m loss

Ellah Lakes Plc has posted a loss of N396.6m for the second quarter ended January 31, 2025, reflecting a financial strain amid rising administrative and personnel expenses. The company’s unaudited financial statements filed on the Nigerian Exchange recently show that its operating loss stood at N675.8m, up from N344.2m in the corresponding period of 2024....
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Dangote refinery orders Algerian crude over local shortfall

Refineries in India have turned to Nigeria for the supply of crude oil following a drop in imports from Russia. This came as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lekki, Lagos, has successfully purchased its first shipment of one million barrels of Algeria’s high-quality light sweet Saharan Blend crude Bloomberg reports that India’s crude oil imports...
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Airlines protest N’Assembly’s knocks over old aircraft

The Senate Committee Chairman on Aviation, Senator Fatai Buhari, has raised the alarm that Nigeria’s aviation industry is bloated by old aircraft against the practice in developed nations. However, operators, regulators, and other stakeholders dismissed the claim, arguing that the age of an aircraft does not matter; rather, the maintenance of airplanes should be given...
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ATMs loaded with cash as N100 withdrawal fee begins

Banks are loading their ATMs with cash as they commenced charging N100 for transactions on March 1. The Central Bank released the revised ATM transaction fees in a circular dated February 10, 2025. Under the revised fee structure, withdrawals from one’s bank ATMs will remain free of charge. However, customers using ATMs of other banks...
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