AGSMEIS: CBN disburses N343.22b Agric loan to beneficiaries
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), through Targeted Credit Facility (TCF), has disbursed N343.21billion to 726,198 beneficiaries, comprising 602,730 households and 123,468 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The apex bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele yesterday also assured that the bank will launch the eNaira, its digital currency, in a couple of days from now. He told a conference in Abuja that the launch would make Nigeria “one of the first countries in Africa, and indeed the globe, to adopt the digitisation of its national currency”. The Director, Corporate Communication Department, Osita Nwanisobi disclosed the disbursement of N343.21billion cash at the CBN