The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN
yesterday barred
Here are the lists of 9 commercial banks from participating in
Foreign Exchange transactions, a statement which was released yesterday by the
CBN. The banks were suspended for failing to remit funds from NNPC into the
Treasury Single Account TSA.
- United Bank for Africa (UBA) -$530m
- First Bank of Nigeria (FBN)- $469m
- Diamond Bank Plc-$287m
- Sterling Bank Plc-$269m
- Skye Bank Plc -$221m
-Fidelity Bank -$209m
- Keystone Bank- $139
- First City Monument Bank (FCMB) -$125m
Below is a statement from UBA saying they have remitted all
NNPC,NLNG dollar deposits
In a press statement issued Tuesday night, UBA stated that: “Our attention has been drawn to report of the ban of UBA from the foreign exchange market by the CBN over the non-remittance of NNPC/NLNG dollar deposits.” The bank’s corporate communications head, Charles Aigbe, who signed the statement added: “We wish to state very categorically that UBA has completely remitted all NNPC/NLNG dollar deposits. “We thank all our numerous customers, business partners and other stakeholders who have reached out to us on account of this report.”
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