By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.
Accept
Okay.ngOkay.ngOkay.ng
Font ResizerAa
  • News
    • Politics
  • Entertainment
  • Business & Economy
  • Sport
  • Tech
Reading: CBN Approves 3 Firms for Money Transfers to Nigeria, Blocks Others
Share
Font ResizerAa
Okay.ngOkay.ng
  • News
  • Entertainment
  • Business & Economy
  • Sport
  • Tech
Search
  • News
    • Politics
  • Entertainment
  • Business & Economy
  • Sport
  • Tech
Follow US
  • About Okay.ng
  • Advertising on Okay.ng
  • Contact Okay.ng
  • Careers
  • Meet the Team behind Okay.ng
  • Ownership and Funding of Okay.ng
  • Editorial Principles at Okay.ng
© OKN MEDIA PUBLISHING 2022 - All rights reserved
BusinessNews

CBN Approves 3 Firms for Money Transfers to Nigeria, Blocks Others

Farouk Mohammed
By Farouk Mohammed
Published: August 3, 2016
Share
1 Min Read
SHARE

cbn111111-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has blocked hundreds of firms for money transfers to Nigeria from other countries in the world.

Only three companies – Western Union, MoneyGram and Ria – will be able to continue operations, following an extreme and unexpected move by the Central Bank of Nigeria.

All other international Money Transfer Operators, have been instructed by their local correspondents that transfers to Nigeria will no longer be processed and is, accordingly, suspending services immediately.

- Advertisement -

Stay Updated on the Go with Our Latest News—Join Our WhatsApp Channel Now!
TAGGED:CBNMoney TransferNigeria
Share This Article
Facebook Whatsapp Whatsapp Telegram Email Copy Link Print
ByFarouk Mohammed
Publisher
Follow:
Farouk Mohammed is a Head Editor at Okay Nigeria (Okay.ng). He has been publishing for 10 years and focused more on Local/World News on Okay.ng
Previous Article Osun State Sues 18 Banks Over Environmental Charges
Next Article President Buhari Appoints New Permanent Secretary, Redeploys 8 Others

Dollar/Naira Rates

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate

Okay.ng Logo
Buy Rate ₦1,605.00
Sell Rate ₦1,625.00

Last updated: 5 hours ago (May 22, 2025 12:16 pm)

Displayed rates are for informational purposes only and are subject to change.

USD/NGN Converter

Connect with Okay on Social

FacebookLike
XFollow
InstagramFollow
TelegramFollow
- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -
Ad imageAd image
- Advertisement -
Ad imageAd image

Recent Posts

Luka Modrić to Bid Farewell to Real Madrid After Club World Cup
Sport
Tinubu Inaugurates NNPCL Board, Signaling Strategic Moves in Nigeria’s Oil Sector
Energy & Oil
Dangote Refinery
Dangote Refinery Reduces Petrol Price Nationwide to as Low as ₦875 Per Litre
Energy & Oil
Experts Warn Against AI and Social Media Abuse Undermining Students’ Academic Success
Artificial intelligence (AI) Education
Trump Condemns Antisemitic Killing of Israeli Embassy Staff in Washington
International
- Advertisement -
Ad imageAd image

You May Also Like

Peter Obi
News

Peter Obi Denies Meeting President Tinubu in Rome Over Fidelity Bank Debt Allegations

Oluwadara Akingbohungbe
Oluwadara Akingbohungbe
May 22, 2025
Goodluck Jonathan
News

Jonathan Praises National Assembly’s Legislative Strength in Landmark Bills

Oluwadara Akingbohungbe
Oluwadara Akingbohungbe
May 22, 2025
Politics

2027 Presidential Race: Atiku, Obi Camps Unite Under ADC to Challenge Tinubu

Oluwadara Akingbohungbe
Oluwadara Akingbohungbe
May 22, 2025
Okay.ngOkay.ng
Follow US
© OKN MEDIA PUBLISHING 2025 - All rights reserved
  • About Okay.ng
  • Advertising on Okay.ng
  • Contact Okay.ng
  • Careers
  • Meet the Team behind Okay.ng
  • Ownership and Funding of Okay.ng
  • Editorial Principles at Okay.ng
adbanner
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?