NDIC increases banks deposit insurance coverage

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has increased the maximum deposit insurance coverage levels for all licensed deposit-taking financial institutions with immediate effect. The NDIC Managing Director, Bello Hassan, disclosed this Thursday at a press conference. He noted that the NDIC’s Interim Management Committee (IMC) approved the adjustments during its 18th meeting on 24 and … Read more

CBN warns against fake banknotes

The CBN on Friday warned against the proliferation of counterfeit banknotes, particularly in higher denominations. The bank said it observed that the fake notes are being circulated during transactions in food markets and various commercial centers across major cities nationwide. Referencing Section 20(4) of the CBN Act (2007) as amended, the bank emphasised that the … Read more