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Nigeria’s Central Bank Launches Biometric Registration for Customers

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigeria’s central bank Friday launched bank verification number (BVN) a biometric authentication for bank customers to ensure an effective banking and payment system in the nation’s banking industry. Lamido Sanusi, governor of Nigeria’s central bank at the launch of the BVN in Lagos Nigeria said […]

Access Bank appoints Paul Usoro Non-Executive Director

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Access Bank Plc Friday said it has appointed Paul Usoro as a non-executive director of the bank. According to the bank, Usoro is a seniour advocate of Nigeria (SAN), fellow of the chartered institute of arbitrator and the founder and seniour partner of the law […]

Naira Rebounds From Record Low After Central Bank Intervention

Nigeria’s naira rebounded from a record low against the dollar after the central bank of Africa’s second-largest economy said it intervened in the market and has enough reserves to keep defending the currency. “There is a great need to defend the currency because we don’t want volatility,” Central Bank of […]