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Experts urge CBN to sustain vigilance after revoking 46 MFB licences

Dateline Nigeria

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July 3, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Glittering Generalities

Financial experts have urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to sustain the vigilance that led to the revocation of the licences of 46 Microfinance Banks (MFBs), saying the move will strengthen confidence in the financial system. The experts made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in The post Experts urge CBN to sustain vigilance after revoking 46 MFB licences appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

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Vanguard News

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· Jul 1, 2026

CBN revokes operating licenses of 46 MfBs for regulatory requirements failure

Sidi-Ali said that the action was in accordance with CBN’s powers under sections 12 and 13 of the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA), 2020. The post CBN revokes operating licenses of 46 MfBs for regulatory requirements failure appeared first on Vanguard News.

Mindanao Times

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· Jul 6, 2026

Beyond Good Intentions: LCF’s 30th-year conference sets new standard for corporate citizenship

MANILA, Philippines — The League of Corporate Foundations (LCF) marked its 30th year with a message to Philippine business: corporate social responsibility (CSR) must evolve from isolated, add-on initiatives to

TechCabal

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· Dec 8, 2025

Nigeria’s Central Bank licences 82 BDCs in sweeping FX market cleanup

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued the first batch of final licences to 82 Bureau De Change operators under its 2024 Regulatory and Supervisory Guidelines, part of its move for a tighter FX market, aimed at shrinking the space for unregulated operators and restoring confidence after years of parallel-market distortions.

Interaksyon

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· Jun 24, 2026

Philippines rethinks school safety after rare shooting in Tacloban kills three

Authorities reviewing school safety, civil defense planning Senator to probe role of online platforms, gaming spaces in youth violence President orders an investigation into attack that killed 3, injured 20 MANILA — Philippine authorities are rethinking school safety measures and looking to expand civil defense planning to cover gun violence, officials said on Tuesday, a day after a deadly attack at [] The post Philippines rethinks school safety after rare shooting in Tacloban kills three appeared first on Interaksyon.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 2, 2026

Penyelaras keselamatan diwujudkan di semua sekolah

KUALA LUMPUR: Kementerian Pendidikan (KPM) akan mewujudkan penyelaras keselamatan di setiap sekolah dibantu kepakaran Institut Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan Negara (NIOSH) bagi memperkukuh ekosistem keselamatan. Menteri Pendidikan, Fadhlina Sidek berkata, inisiatif itu melibatkan latihan serta bimbingan menyeluruh daripada NIOSH, khususnya dalam aspek keselamatan bangunan, longkang, pencegahan kebakaran dan pengurusan risiko di sekolah. Menurut beliau, langkah ... Read more The post Penyelaras keselamatan diwujudkan di semua sekolah appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jun 28, 2026

Community vigilance earns police recognition

Community vigilance earns police recognition

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Related coverage for "Experts urge CBN to sustain vigilance after revoking 46 MFB licences": Vanguard News — CBN revokes operating licenses of 46 MfBs for regulatory requirements failure. Mindanao Times — Beyond Good Intentions: LCF’s 30th-year conference sets new standard for corporate citizenship. TechCabal — Nigeria’s Central Bank licences 82 BDCs in sweeping FX market cleanup. Interaksyon — Philippines rethinks school safety after rare shooting in Tacloban kills three. Utusan Malaysia — Penyelaras keselamatan diwujudkan di semua sekolah. Borneo Bulletin — Community vigilance earns police recognition