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Nigerian T-Bill Yields Fall to 14-Month Low as Demand Climbs

Nigeria’s domestic borrowing costs dropped to the lowest level since March 2013 as a strengthening naira eased pressure on inflation and bolstered demand for the debt of Africa’s largest economy. The Central Bank of Nigeria sold 157 billion naira ($973 million) of 91-, 182- and 364-day Treasury bills on May […]

PenCom to transfer N302bn to police PFA

The National Pension Commission is making arrangements to transfer N302bn pension funds of police officers under the Contributory Pension Scheme to the newly created NPF Pensions Limited, a Pension Fund Administrator, which will strictly manage pension contributions of the Nigeria Police Force personnel. However, while some operators in the sector […]

Cash-less policy: CBN, Nigcomsat collaborate on Internet provision

The Central Bank of Nigeria and Nigerian Communications Satellite are drafting a Memorandum of Understanding to provide effective Internet services to fast-track the cash-less policy introduced by the central bank. The Head, Shares Services, CBN, Mr. Aaron Yaduma, stated this in Yola on Wednesday during the ongoing cash-less policy sensitisation […]