CBN extends payment of N5 bonus for every  diaspora remittances indefinitely

CBN extends payment of N5 bonus for every $1 diaspora remittances indefinitely

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the continuation of its “Naira 4 Dollar Scheme” — an incentive for senders and recipients of international money transfers — until further notice.

On March 5, the apex bank introduced the scheme in a major effort to drive diaspora remittances.

CBN said recipients of diaspora remittances through CBN-licensed international money transfer operators (IMTOs) shall henceforth be paid N5 for every $1 received as remittance inflow.

The scheme was initially scheduled to run from March 8 to May 8.

But in a circular released by…

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