Tag: Forex

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Isime EseneAugust 25, 2016

Emir Sanusi is as stern as they come – 12 reasons we’re totally feeling his vibe

by Tolu Omoyeni The Emir of Kano and former Central Bank governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi is resolute in his opinions ...

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Isime EseneAugust 22, 2016

5 things that are going through VP Osinbajo’s mind these days

by Roqeebah Olaoniye Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, plays his role well, staying on message and doing what he’s told ...

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Mazi EmekaAugust 14, 2016

According to the CBN governor, this is why the Naira is falling

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on Saturday, explained that the Naira is depreciating against the dollar ...

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Mazi EmekaAugust 9, 2016

According to Emefiele, this is why CBN sold forex to Hajj pilgrims at N197

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday, said that foreign exchange sold to 2016 hajj ...

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Isime EseneAugust 9, 2016

Hajj controversy: 7 reasons why Nigerians got super mad

by Salau Oluwatorinmo – Over a year ago, President Muhammadu Buhari (or PMB as he is fondly called) was ushered ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoAugust 8, 2016

Opinion: The government’s needless forex policy for pilgrims

With regard to federal government’s decision of August 4, 2016, instructing Nigerian banks to provide forex to the country’s intending ...

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Mazi EmekaAugust 5, 2016

Nigerians on Twitter react to CBN’s subsidized exchange rate for Hajj pilgrims

Following the news that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) intends to give subsidy on foreign exchange to Hajj pilgrims, Nigerians ...

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Isime EseneJuly 24, 2016

Opinion: There is no concrete action plan for Nigeria’s economy

The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun has finally confessed that the Nigerian economy is in recession even though I ...

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Isime EseneJuly 24, 2016

Simon Kolawole: Where do we go from here?

If you were a lover of reggae music in the 1970s, you would certainly know “Time Hard”, a hit song ...

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Isime EseneJuly 21, 2016

How to solve Nigeria’s current Forex scarcity, by Dolapo Oni

by Dolapo Oni Nigeria urgently needs to increase the supply of dollars in the economy, especially at the interbank market ...

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Isime EseneJuly 19, 2016

Dolapo Oni: Let’s not wait another 12 months to fix this Forex challenge

First a rant, then some suggestions. Changing the Nigerian exchange rate regime from a managed rate to a floating rate ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 5, 2016

The CBN is not interfering in new exchange rate regime – Emefiele

Governor of the  Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on Monday, said that the apex bank is not interfering in ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 18, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five news stories to monitor today. 1) Ex-militants say Jonathan’s associates behind militancy The Movement for ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 17, 2016

Babajide Ajidagba: Rationalising governance beyond ‘economic diversification’ (Y! Naira&Kobo)

By Babajide Ajidagba One of the often used words by President Buhari, Vice President Osinbajo and others on their team during ...

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Isime EseneJune 16, 2016

Oluwatosin Olaseinde: With the new forex policy, Nigeria is now open for business (Y! Naira&Kobo)

Finally, details of the much awaited FX market structure announced in the May MPC meetings are here. The CBN has ...

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Dele BenjaminJune 15, 2016

15 things to know about CBN’s new forex policy

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday, released guidelines for the new flexible foreign exchange policy. The announcement was made ...

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Ada IgboanugoJune 15, 2016

Morning Devotion: What LeBron and CBN have in common – #TheDecision

Joachim MacEbong talks about that LeBron and CBN have in common. #TheDecision Take a listen. https://soundcloud.com/ynaijaonline/morning-devotion-episode-26 [Recap from yesterday] Ban ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 15, 2016

CBN to unveil new Forex guidelines today

The Central Bank of Nigeria, on Tuesday, announced that it will release a new Foreign Exchange (FOREX) guideline on Wednesday, ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 7, 2016

Get ready… domestic airlines to hike price of tickets

Following the increase in the price of aviation fuel, domestic airlines in Nigeria may hike the price of air tickets, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJune 3, 2016

Foreign Airlines: “When they were not here, were we not flying?” – Amaechi

Foreign airlines are having a difficult time operating in Nigeria and some were recently reported to have ended their operations ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 26, 2016

Opinion: “If only Buhari were the President”

by Tama Peter In the weeks and months leading to April 30, 2015, when the Muhammadu Buhari bandwagon was on ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 25, 2016

Senate wants Adeosun and Emefiele to explain why the economy is in a mess

The Senate has requested the presence of the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun and the Governor of the Central Bank ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 24, 2016

Opinion: Agricultural revolution – Time to make a bold move

By Adekunle Smart Renowned physicist and Nobel Laureate, Albert Einstein once quipped, “In the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity.” A ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 24, 2016

Opinion: What rubbish subsidy removal?

ny Stanley Ilechukwu I’ve been listening to all the arguments for and against the “subsidy removal”of the Buhari led government ...

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YWriterMay 22, 2016

Report: The CBN will not devalue the naira

The monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) holding on May 23-24 will not discuss ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 17, 2016

‘Corruption has federal character, each ethnic group is well represented’ -Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the increase in fuel price was a difficult decision for President Muhammadu Buhari. ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 16, 2016

Get ready for another round of fuel scarcity

Nigerians should be set to witness another round of fuel scarcity as some sea vessels are stuck on the coast ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 13, 2016

Mazi Emeka: Why NNPC is selling fuel at N145

The internet threw a question at us and we decided to answer it. A few days ago, the Minister of ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 4, 2016

Nigeria to overcome fuel scarcity as marketers get access to forex

It appears that a temporary end to the continued scarcity of petrol across the nation is around the corner. The ...

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Oreoluwa PetersApril 20, 2016

The race is on for the biggest financial trading event of 2016

The end of April is hot for every Forex trader in Nigeria. This month ForexRally speeds the race and offers ...

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