CBN clears air on website being hacked

Contrary to claims in the social media alleging that the website of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, which is www.cbn.gov.ng has been breached by malicious persons, the apex bank states “categorically that our website is secure”.

A statement signed by the CBN Ag. Director of Corporate Communications, Osita Nwanisobi says, “We wish to assure the Nigerian public and indeed all our other stakeholders that the CBN website is adequately protected and that there is no cause for alarm”.

CBN advises members of the online community to desist from peddling false news aimed at undermining the its integrity which it says “is our collective asset”.