Cash Crisis: Sanwo-Olu Approves 50% Slash on Public Transport Fare; Offers Free Food
BRT, LAGRIDE, FMLM, LAGFERRY passengers to enjoy weeklong relief with Cowry Card Governor permits fuel stations to operate 24hrs Hails Supreme Court ruling on currency swap Following nationwide tension caused…
You can still use old naira notes as legal tender: Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has restrained the Federal Government from implementing the February 10 Deadline for the old naira notes of 200, 500 and 1000 naira. This means that…
IMF says Nigeria should consider extending banknote swap deadline
February 8, 2023 The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that Nigeria should consider extending a deadline to swap old banknotes in light of disruptions to trade and payments due…
Supreme Court temporarily stops withdrawal of old Naira Notes
Feb. 8, 2023 The Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily stopped the withdrawal of old Naira Notes from Feb. A seven-member panel led by Justice John Okoro, halted the move in…
Avert trouble, address fuel, naira crisis now; TUC tell FG
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), has urged the Federal Government to find lasting solutions to the scarcity of cash and fuel currently facing the populace. The Congress, in…
Naira re-design won’t affect 2023 general election- CBN
Emmanuel Oloniruha The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says naira re-design won’t affect the 2023 general election, as it will provide required cash and other supports needed for smooth conduct…
Naira redesign: Emefiele working for public good, by Jackson Olali
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, is being buffeted by a platoon of vested interests in Nigeria. His ‘sin’ is that he redesigned the naira,…
Cash crunch: Desperate actions won’t save political parties from losing at the polls – Minister
February 7, 2023 …Says voters already see they’re the real enemies of the people The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja accused some opposition parties of legally hamstringing President Muhammadu…
ATIKU EMPHATISES WITH NIGERIANS OVER FUEL, CURRENCY CRUNCH
Vows to run human-faced government if voted into office Presidential flagbearer of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, is deeply pained by the double-barrelled fuel and currency crunch,…
Naira redesign: We see your pain, we’ll get it right; CBN begs Nigerians
By Lydia Ngwakwe The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has appealed to Nigerians to show understanding, adding that the redesigned notes would circulate and…