By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Financial literacy has been described as a strong catalyst to financial inclusion and wealth creation that will aid the nation’s economic growth, Mary Akpobome, executive director (ED), Heritage Bank Limited said in her opening remarks, at the Financial Literacy Day Programme organised by the bank at the […]
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CBN Unveils National Financial Literacy Framework
March 7, 2016/CBN Financial literacy may be defined as the possession of knowledge and skill by individuals to manage financial resources effectively to enhance their economic well-being. It also enables financial service providers to better understand their products, the associated risks and the needs of their customers. It includes trust, […]
CBN Releases Nigerian Financial Literacy Baseline Survey Report
March 7, 2016/CBN Background The National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS) was launched by the Federal Government of Nigeria in 2012 to reduce the number of adult Nigerians who are financially excluded from 46.3 per cent in 20101 to 20 per cent in 2020; and to empower the public through an […]
