Old naira notes still valid as Nigeria’s legal tender – S/Court
The Supreme Court says the old naira notes are still valid as Nigeria’s legal tender until the final adjudication of the case in dispute. It said this followed its February…
New Naira Policy: Supreme Court adjourns hearing till Feb. 22
The Supreme Court has adjourned further hearing on the suites filled by some state against the Federal Government on the Feb. 10 deadline for circulation of some old naira notes…
Gbajabiamila blames saboteurs for naira, fuel crises
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has attributed the current hardship occasioned by fuel and naira scarcity to the activities of saboteurs. Gbajabiamila made this known in…
Ekiti joins states suing FG, CBN over Naira crisis
Ekiti Government has applied to be joined as a co-plaintiff in a suit against the Federal Government at the Supreme Court on the Naira redesign policy and the deadline by…
Catholic Bishops want FG to review new naira notes policy
Most Rev. Lucius Ugorji, President Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) on Sunday urged the Federal Government to review the new cash policy to ease the hardships it has caused…
Council of State ask CBN to recirculated old Naira notes or print new one to alleviate cash crunch
Members of the Council of State have expressed support for the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Council however asked the CBN Governor, Mr Godwin…
New Naira Notes: Buhari approves extension to February 10.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Daura, Katsina State, approved a 10-day extension of the deadline for the swapping of currency to new notes. The Governor of the Central Bank…
Ondo residents groan as traders, POS operators, others reject old naira notes
Residents of Okitipupa, in Okitipupa Local Government Area (LGA) of Ondo State, have expressed worry as traders, Point of Sales (POS) operators, commercial motorists and motorcyclists reject old naira notes,…
New Naira Notes : Arewa Consultative Forum calls for extension
Arewa Consultative Furum ( ACF) on Saturday appealed to the Federal Government to extend the deadline for the expiration of old Naira notes in the country. This is contain in…
Naira notes: Osun residents, traders appeal for extension of Jan. 31 deadline
Residents and traders in Osogbo, Osun capital, have appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for extension of the time in which the old N200, N500 and N1,000 notes…
Jan. 31: CBN intensifies sensitisation on redesigned currency
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged the public to deposit cash holdings in the denomination of N200, N500 and N1000 notes into their respective commercial banks before Jan.…
New Naira Notes: Emefiele updates Buhari on availability, others
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday in Abuja updated President Muhammadu Buhari on the activities of the bank. The CBN governor, who briefed the president,…
Governors invite CBN governor for meeting over new naira notes
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The 36 state governors have invited the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emiefele, for a virtual meeting on Thursday over issues related…
Report on DSS invasion of CBN, fake, misleading — DSS spokesman
By Monday Ijeh The Department of State Services (DSS) said the news making the round in some sections of the media on the invasion of the CBN by its operatives…
CBN Governor Secretly Returns from US, hides away in Abuja as DSS intensifies moves to arrest him
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, returned to Nigeria on Wednesday from the United States and is presently in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja,…