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The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has cautioned the Central Bank of Nigeria and commercial banks to follow the cashless policy steadily in step-by-step for the people in the country to embrace and familiarize with the new change. The monarch made the call on Tuesday when a team of the Bankers Committee of […]
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo Olu, has directed residents of the State to go ahead and have transactions with the old Naira notes, saying residents should use the old notes for commercial purposes without any restraint. Sanwo-Olu gave the directive in a letter he wrote and addressed to residents on Monday. The governor said his […]
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Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has decried the rejection of old naira notes by a large section of traders and business owners in the state. The Governor said the rejection of the old one thousand naira, five hundred naira and two-hundred-naira notes is a flagrant disobedience to the law. Governor Akeredolu in a statewide broadcast […]
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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to turn in his resignation letter to prevent the collapse of the economy because of the challenges arising from the naira redesign policy. In a statement signed by the group’s Executive Director, Emmanuel Onwubiko, on Tuesday, HURIWA slammed Buhari […]
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to disclose details of the measures his government is taking to effectively obey the Supreme Court decision extending the validity of the old N200, N500, and N1,000 notes. SERAP also urged Buhari “to disclose the measures that his government is taking to direct […]
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Stakeholders in the energy sector have expressed divergent views on the Supreme Court judgment over the extension of the use of old Naira notes till Dec. 31. They expressed their different views in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lagos. NAN reports that the Supreme Court on Friday ordered […]
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The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that the old naira notes must remain in circulation till December 31 this year. The apex court ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN to allow both the old naira notes and the new ones to circulate side by side till the end of the year. All directives issued […]
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned judgement in the new naira policy suit to March 3, 2023. Click Here to Join Our WhatsApp Group Click Here to Join Our Telegram Group Affairs TV News
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday maintained that come what may, the new naira suit must be heard. During Wednesday’s proceeding, counsel for Lagos State, Moyosore Onigbanjo, prayed the court to prohibit the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, from defending the respondents while acting in contempt of initial court orders as he “comes tongue […]
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Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has condemned the support of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party and the New Nigeria Peoples Party for the Central Bank of Nigeria’s naira redesign policy. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Abba Anwar, said the governor made the remark on Monday while launching the distribution of palliatives to […]
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