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21-04-2020
Minor Fire Put Out at CBN Jos Branch
Published 4/21/2020
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13-04-2020
CBN Does Not Charge Any Fee on COVID-19 Loan Applications
Published 4/13/2020
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06-04-2020
Alert, Beware of COVID-19 Cyber-attacks, Fraud
Published 4/6/2020
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30-03-2020
Notice to Affected Stakeholders and General Public Regarding COVID-19 and Restrictions in Movement of Persons
Published 3/30/2020
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30-03-2020-2
Undisrupted Financial Services During COVID-19 Lockdown
Published 3/30/2020
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25-03-2020
CBN To Remain Operational While COVID-19 Lasts
Published 3/25/2020
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12-03-2020
Market Fundamentals Do Not Support Naira Devaluation at This Time
Published 3/12/2020
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CCD/GEN/PR/01/01-14-2020
Press Release: CBN Shifts January 2020 MPC meeting
Published 1/14/2020
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23-12-2019
CBN Slashes Bank Charges, Protects Customers in Revised Guidelines
Published 12/23/2019
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CCD/GEN/17092019
CBN Reschedules September 2019 MPC Meeting
Published 9/17/2019
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CCD/GEN/NEWS/PR/260819
Beware of Fraudulent Loan Offers
Published 8/26/2019
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CCD\PR\01\26-07-2019
Press Release: CBN Clarifies Proposed Policy on FX Restriction to Importers of Milk
Published 7/26/2019
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12052019
No monies Missing, Stolen in CBN
Published 5/13/2019
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CCD/EXC/gen/adm/13/023
Press Release: CBN Warns Public to Beware of Fraudulent EDIs
Published 2/6/2019
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CCD/GEN/PR/04/2019
Press Release: Unfounded Allegations by BusinessDay Newspaper
Published 2/4/2019
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PR26July
CBN Deputy Gov Disowns Fake e-mail Address
Published 1/18/2019
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CCD/PR/01/24-12-2018
Press Release: Amicable Resolution of Issues Relating to Foreign Exchange Remittances by MTN Nigeria Communications Limited
Published 12/24/2018
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CCD/PR/01/17-11-2018
CBN reschedules November 2018 MPC Meeting
Published 11/17/2018
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CCD/GEN/NEWS/PR/210918
Polaris Bank Takes Over Skye Bank
Published 9/21/2018 12:00:10 AM
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CCD-19-Sep-2018
Press Release on Recent FOREX Sanction
Published 9/19/2018
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Facts : 1/16/2006
The Cowry:The Cowry has, for centuries, served our people as an important form of currency. In 1860 the following system was in use: 40 Cowries formed a "String"; 50 Strings made a "head" and 10 heads comprised a "bag". In Lagos in 1865 one bag of 20,000 shells was exchanged for one or two English Pounds.
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