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Nigeria’s economy remained firmly cash-driven in May 2026, as the volume of money circulating outside the banking system rose to N5.19 trillion, exposing the limits of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s years-long campaign to wean the country off physical cash. Latest money and credit statistics from the CBN showed that currency outside banks…
Telecommunications has cemented its place as one of the largest single contributors to public finance worldwide, with the global mobile industry generating more than $810 billion in tax revenues for governments in 2025, underlining its widening role in digital transformation, economic growth, and public sector financing. The figure, contained in the GSMA’s The Mobile…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has launched an aggressive financial strategy to drive the country toward a one-trillion-dollar economy. Dubbed the Payments System Vision 2028, the blueprint aims to drag an additional 50 million citizens into the formal banking system. Governor Olayemi Cardoso presented the four-year roadmap in Abuja, framing electronic payment channels as vital…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released an exposure draft of the “Guide to Charges by Banks and Other Financial Institutions, 2026,” proposing a rise in the cost of ATM card issuance and replacement. If finalized, the fee for standard debit and credit cards will climb to ₦1,500, a 50 per cent increase from…
