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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has banned large-scale loan defaulters from accessing new credit and essential banking services. In a directive issued on 12 March 2026, the regulator ordered all financial institutions to immediately freeze the accounts of “large-ticket obligors” with non-performing loans. The move aims to instill credit discipline and protect the banking…
The Nigerian Naira maintained its stability against the US Dollar on Friday, 13 March 2026, closing a resilient trading week. Data from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) shows the currency opened at 1,398.74 and held steady at 1,398.63 by mid-morning. This marginal appreciation of 0.01% reflects a period of rare calm in the foreign…
Nigeria’s tax landscape is undergoing a fundamental restructuring aimed at relieving low-income earners while tightening the net on high-net-worth individuals and corporate profits. Speaking at the 2026 BusinessDay Tax Conference in Lagos, Adesokan of the Joint Revenue Board (JRB) revealed that the reforms seek to stop “taxing poverty.” The new regime consolidates a fragmented library…
The Nigerian Naira maintained a stable trajectory against the US Dollar during early trading on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Data from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and parallel channels show the local currency has successfully resisted pressure from corporate demand. The Naira opened the day at ₦1,397.00 and, by mid-morning, was quoted at approximately…
