Tag: Central Bank of Nigeria

CBN plans N142.1bn T-bill sale

The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it plans to auction N142.1bn ($884m) in treasury bills with maturities ranging from three months to one year at a twice monthly debt auction next Wednesday. The CBN said in a statement that it would issue N32.05bn in 91-day paper, N50bn in 182-day […]

CBN relaxes measures introduced during global financial crisis

The Central Bank of Nigeria has begun to unwind measures introduced in the wake of the global financial crisis. The CBN in a circular last Friday issued a revised guideline to all Deposit Money Banks and discount houses on how to access the CBN lending windows and repurchase transactions. A […]

Sterling Bank’s Gross Earnings up by 58% in Q2 ‘12

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Sterling Bank Plc has reported an increase in Gross Earnings by 58 percent (58%) in its Second Quarter (Q2) Result for the Period Ended June 30 2012. A Statement by the Bank on Friday affirmed Gross Earnings rose by over a half at 58% to N32.7 billion […]