CBN clears verified fx claims by foreign airlines

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday said it has completed the payment of all verified claims owed to foreign airlines by injecting an additional $64.44 million into the sector. The bank said the latest payment brings the total amount disbursed to the aviation sector to $136.7 million. The bank had on 8 January … Read more

CBN clears $2bn FX backlog across sectors

The Central Bank of Nigeria has undertaken a significant move to eliminate outstanding foreign exchange liabilities by disbursing approximately $2 billion across pivotal sectors. The key sectors include manufacturing, aviation, and petroleum, a statement said Wednesday. This intervention encompasses the complete clearance of liabilities for 14 banks and the initiation of settlements with foreign airlines. … Read more