CBN | Central Bank of Nigeria
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CBN | Central Bank of Nigeria | Profile
CBN is the apex regulatory and monetary authority in Nigeria, responsible for formulating and implementing monetary policies, regulating the financial sector, and promoting economic stability and growth.
About CBN:
Established in 1958, CBN operates as the central bank of Nigeria, overseeing the country’s banking and financial system. The bank’s primary objective is to maintain price stability and ensure a sound financial environment conducive to sustainable economic development. CBN also plays a pivotal role in fostering financial inclusion, supporting economic diversification, and safeguarding the stability of the Nigerian Naira.
Services Offered:
- Monetary Policy Formulation: CBN formulates and implements monetary policies aimed at achieving price stability, controlling inflation, and promoting sustainable economic growth.
- Financial Regulation: CBN regulates and supervises financial institutions operating in Nigeria, including banks, microfinance institutions, and other financial intermediaries, to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and safeguard depositor funds.
- Currency Issuance and Management: CBN is responsible for issuing currency notes and coins, managing currency circulation, and maintaining the integrity of the Nigerian currency.
- Payment System Oversight: CBN oversees the functioning of payment systems in Nigeria, ensuring efficiency, security, and interoperability in electronic payments and settlements.
Contact Office
- The CBN Headquarters is located at: Plot 33, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Way Central Business District, Abuja, Nigeria, With State Offices in the address Listed below:
- Zaria Street, Garki 2 Garki, Abuja
- Ibrahim Babangida Boulevard, Abeokuta, Nigeria Abeokuta
- Secretariat road, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
- Old Secretariat Road, Nigeria Akure Ondo State
- Along Benin – Onitsha Expressway, Asaba, Nigeria
- 37, Azikiwe Avenue, Awka, Nigeria
- Off Ahmadu Bello Way, Bauchi Nigeria
- 1, Akpakpava Road, Benin City
- Sultan Abubakar road, Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria
- 8, Calabar Road, Calabar
- 2 GRA Road,behide Central Mosque,Damaturu, Nigeria
- Sanni Abacha Way, Dutse Jigawa State
- 3, Garden Avenue, Nigeria Enugu
- Shitu Alao Road, Nigeria Markurdi
- Off Shehu Abubakar Road Opposite Deputy Governors, Gombe
- J.B.Yakubu St.Opposite Access Bank, Gusau
- Oba Adebimpe Road, Dugbe Ibadan
- Tinubu Square, Lagos Island, Lagos
- 1, Sulu Gambari Road, Behind Post Office Ilorin
- Barde Way, Opposite PHCN Office, Jalingo
- 4, Noad Avenue, Nigeria Jos
- 1A Yakubu Gowon Way, Kaduna
- 4A, Lagos Street, Nigeria, Kano
- WTC Road, Katsina
- Shendam Road, Lafia, Nassarawa
- Goverment House Road, Opp. Government House Lokoja
- 3, Kirikasama Road, Maiduguri
- Paiko Road, Minna, Niger State
- Plot 4 Gbogon Road, GRA, Oshogbo
- New Okigwe Road, Owerri Imo State
- 2 Bank Road, Port Harcourt
- Gusau Road, Sokoto
- Commissioners Quarters, Umuahia Abia State
- Plot 13 & 14 Abak Road, Uyo
- 21 Osiri road, Ekeki Yenegoa
- Galadima Aminu Road, Adamawa
Phone No & Emails
- Telephone No: +234 9 462 37801-70
- Email: info@cbn.gov.ng
Operation Hours
| Monday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Tuesday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Wednesday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Thursday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Friday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
