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Foreign reserves drop to $34.92bn —CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the country’s foreign reserves dipped by $184.58 million in its week-on-week (w/w) performance to $34.92 billion as at March 3rd, 2021 as the apex bank maintained its interventions across the foreign exchange…

CBN, ACGSF reward LAPO MfB, 4 farmers

By Kayode Tokede The Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) on Thursday presented awards and cash prizes to three outstanding farmers and a financial institution for their efforts to boost agriculture. The awards were presented during the Best National Farmers…

CBN faults Bloomberg report on closing OMO

By Kayode Tokede Sources in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have denied a recent Bloomberg report that the apex bank will be unwinding its Open Market Operations (OMO) programme which has targeted foreign investor inflows for the last three…

Foreign reserves drop by $547.9m in 2 months

By Kayode Tokede The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed the country’s foreign reserves dropped by $547.9million in first two months of 2021. The foreign reserves have been on consciously decline steady in global oil price, according to Organization…