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Money market analysts anticipate that robust primary market repayment of N2.4 trillion will play a pivotal role in strengthening liquidity in the financial system. This anticipated surge in liquidity is primarily driven by inflows from matured Open Market Operations (OMO) and Treasury bills.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) allotted N4.77 trillion in OMO bills to investors across primary market auctions conducted in February, as part of efforts to reduce excess liquidity in the financial system.

As the March 31 deadline for the bank recapitalisation exercise of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) draws near, the apex bank says 30 banks have met the new capital requirements.

The naira depreciated slowly and steadily over 13 consecutive trading sessions at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), according to trading data tracked by MarketForces Africa.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) increased its intervention in the forex market during the week by injecting an $300 million to reduce the naira’s all-week negative fluctuations.

Reflecting weak appetite for loans, deposit money banks (DMBs) significantly increased their placements at the Central Bank’s Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) window, reaching N6 trillion as of Thursday.

The naira depreciated across the foreign exchange market due to tight liquidity in the official and informal segments of the local currency market.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken delivery of responsibly sourced gold refined to London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) Good Delivery standards into its foreign reserves.

CBN to Sell Nigerian Treasury Bills to Investors Midweek After weak OMO bills auction delivered by the Central Bank of…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) offered 19.40% interest on 105-day bills at the recent OMO bill auction, though allotment fell short of the full offering despite strong demand and substantial liquidity in the financial system.