CBN Bars These 9 Commercial Banks From FOREX Transactions

For failing to remit funds from NNPC into the Treasury Single Account TSA, the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN yesterday barred 9 commercial banks from participating in Foreign Exchange transactions. See the list of the nine suspended banks and how much they failed to remit below:

 

  • 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
  • ‎Heritage Bank-$85m

There suspension will be lifted once they remit the NNPC funds into the TSA