Zaria rice farmers pull out of FG’s RIFAN loan, allege shady deals
March 12, 2018 Rice Farmers’ Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Zaria Local Government chapter, said on Monday that it had withdrawn from the Federal Government’s RIFAN loan scheme due to alleged…
17,400 rice farmers to benefit from N4billion CBN loan for dry season farming in Katsina -RFIAN
March 6, 2018 Alhaji Shaibu Wakili, Chairman, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) in Katsina State has said that 17,400 rice farmers had been registered to benefit from the N4…
CBN warns Nigerians against virtual currencies
March 1, 2018 As Nigerians continue to seek ways of making more money, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cautioned against investments in crypto currency, maintaining that virtual currencies…
CBN disburses smaller naira notes to traders to end scarcity
February 27, 2018 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has began the disbursement of smaller naira notes to traders in order to improve circulation of N5, N10, N20, and N50…
Retirees want CBN review pension
February 16, 2018 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Pensioners’ Welfare Association has called on the bank’s governor to review its members’ pensions in accordance with an agreement entered into…
CBN spends N55bn to improve local food production
February 14, 2018 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says it has disbursed N55 billion to more than 250,000 farmers within two years of implementation of the Anchor Borrowers Programme…
CBN injects $210m into foreign exchange market but banks still deny clients BTA
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected 210 million dollars into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market to ensure availability and meet customers’ requests in various segments of the market. Giving…
CBN provides $55m for business, personal travels for customers in Forex market
January 29, 2018 Nigerians requiring foreign exchange for Business and Personal Travel Allowances, tuition, medical fees and others can access from a 55 million dollars allocation injected into the segment…