Tag: e-Naira

e-Naira’ll be accessible By All, CBN Says As Buhari unveils e-Currency

Aliyu Aliyu

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday unveiled the e-Naira at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, where the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) promised to make the digital currency accessible by everyone. Platforms Africa reports that Buhari launched the country’s digital currency at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The event, according to Platforms Africa, had in attendance the Vice President, Yemi Osibanjo; Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele; Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami; among others. READ ALSO: Buhari to Unveil eNaira, Nigeria’s First Digital Currency, Monday Buhari…

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CBN dragged to Court over digital currency, e-Naira

Aliyu Aliyu

The Nigeria’s apex bank, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),has been dragged before a Federal High Court over the digital currency, e-Naira. Platforms Africa reports that a firm, ENaira Payment Solutions Limited, which dragged the CBN before a Federal High Court, alleged trademark infringement with the name, e-Naira. READ ALSO: Nigeria Central Bank rolls out Digital Currency, e-Naira, October 1 The Fall And Fall of Naira: Nigeria’s Exchange Unit Crumbles to 48-Year Low Nigerian Banks rattled by N10trn Debits, Interest Rates Hike Imminent Details of the lawsuit were contained in a…

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Nigeria Central Bank rolls out Digital Currency, e-Naira, October 1

ADEOLA YUSUF

Here, according to CBN spokesperson, is what you may need to know about Nigeria’s digital currency and how it will affect you . The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to, for the first time in history, roll out the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) on October 1, 2021. Platforms Africa reports that The Director of Information Technology, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Rukiya Mohammed, who disclosed this in a webinar, themed “Digital currency and the prospects of CBDC in Nigeria”, organised by the committee of e-Business in industry…

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