Latest News

CBN retains monetary policy rate at 11.5%

Published by

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained all its policy parameters constant.

At the end of its fifth meeting for 2021, the committee retained Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 11.5%, Liquidity Ratio at 30%, Credit Reserve Ratio (CRR) at 27 5% and +100% -700% basis points around MPR.

Reading the communique of the MPC meeting, CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele said the committee decided to hold the rates to ensure that current policy efforts achieved their desired results.

Details coming…

YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THESE HEADLINES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNE

We Have Not Had Water Supply In Months ― Abeokuta Residents

In spite of the huge investment in the water sector by the government and international organisations, water scarcity has grown to become a perennial nightmare for residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. This report x-rays the lives and experiences of residents in getting clean, potable and affordable water amidst the surge of COVID-19 cases in the state…CBN retains monetary policy  CBN retains monetary policy

Selfies, video calls and Chinese documentaries: The things you’ll meet onboard Lagos-Ibadan train

The Lagos-Ibadan railway was inaugurated recently for a full paid operation by the Nigerian Railway Corporation after about a year of free test-run. Our reporter joined the train to and fro Lagos from Ibadan and tells his experience in this report…CBN retains monetary policy  CBN retains monetary policy

[ICYMI] Lekki Shootings: Why We Lied About Our Presence — General Taiwo

The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the killings at Lekki Toll Gate, on Saturday resumed viewing of the 24hrs footage of the October 20, 2020 shooting of #EndSARS protesters by personnel of the Nigerian Army…

ICYMI: How We Carried Out The 1993 Nigerian Airways Hijack —Ogunderu

On Monday, October 25, 1993, in the heat of June 12 annulment agitations, four Nigerian youngsters, Richard Ajibola Ogunderu, Kabir Adenuga, Benneth Oluwadaisi and Kenny Razak-Lawal, did the unthinkable! They hijacked an Abuja-bound aircraft, the Nigerian Airways airbus A310, and diverted it to Niger Republic. How did they so it? Excerpts…

ICYMI: What North Will Not Accept About 2023 Presidency —Prof Mahuta, UDU Don And Kebbi Dev Foundation Chairman

Sahabi Danladi Mahuta, a community mobiliser and APC chieftain. Mahuta spoke to select journalists at the sidelines of an Islamic conference in Abuja recently. Excerpts…

Recent Posts

Presidency replies Lamido, says Tinubu played leading role against June 12 annulment

The Presidency has debunked recent comments credited to Alhaji Sule Lamido, former Governor of Jigawa…

2 minutes ago

NYSC DG tasks Corps members on patriotism, selfless service others

"Be at your best at all times. Be diligent and punctual at work, don't be…

37 minutes ago

FG backs $400m Africa largest rare earth, critical minerals plant in Nasarawa

"We have observed the introduction of mining marshals to combat illegal mining and reforms that…

52 minutes ago

Constitution review: Senate to hold public hearing in six geopolitical zones

In a fresh move toward gender equity, the committee will also consider a bill to…

1 hour ago

We’re at war with Iran’s nuclear program, not Iran — JD Vance

“We’ll have conversations with the Iranians,” he said, indicating more actions could follow in the…

2 hours ago

Our strikes on Iran were ‘intentionally ’limited’—US Defense Secretary

“They understand precisely what the American position is, precisely what steps they can take to…

2 hours ago

Welcome

Install

This website uses cookies.