The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the launch of a new whistleblowing website, set to go live on January 1, 2025. This platform aims to enhance transparency and trust within Nigeria's financial system.
CBN's New Whistleblowing Website
The CBN has introduced a new whistleblowing website, allowing citizens and stakeholders to report misconduct and violations without fear of intimidation. This initiative underscores the bank's commitment to high ethical standards and transparency.
Objectives of the Platform
The new platform enables employees, consultants, and stakeholders to report misconduct and law violations. Each report will be investigated thoroughly with professionalism and confidentiality. The platform will launch on January 1, 2025, with further details to be announced.
Additional CBN Initiatives
Recently, CBN has been working to create a safer financial environment in Nigeria. Recent efforts include the publication of phone numbers and emails for reporting cash issues in ATMs and bank counters. Additionally, a new informative website has been launched to improve access to regulatory measures and monetary policy information.
The introduction of the new whistleblowing platform highlights CBN's dedication to ethical governance and transparency in the financial system, fostering trust among citizens.