Tag: CBN
Naira crisis: All eyes on Supreme Court today as governors battle FG, CBN
The CBN's Naira redesign policy has impoverished the masses. Many are hungry as the new naira notes are nowhere to…
How fake news statement on old naira notes appeared on my social media pages – Aisha Buhari
She said her Instagram account was hacked and that the hacker posted the fake statement which also appeared on her…
Aisha Buhari is a liar, we didn’t extend use of old naira notes by 70 days – CBN
Aisha had shared a statement purportedly emanating from the CBN on all her verified social media platforms that the apex…
Ganduje: Kano people suffering from ‘COVID-23’
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje has said the effect of the currency redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN and…
CSOs challenges FG, CBN on hoarders of Naira notes
The CSOs said this in reaction to claim by the Federal Government that some people were keeping billions of old…
2023 Elections, Opinion, Top Stories
Foolish CBN! Vote-buying made Easy
What the CBN didn't realise is that politicians have enough of this new notes at their disposal. Vote-buying will now…
Naira crisis: CBN compromised, Buhari runs it from Aso Rock Villa – Ezekwesili
She faulted the apex bank on the naira redesign policy, which has impoverished Nigerians, causing untold hardship in the country.
2023 Elections, Politics, Top Stories
CBN, AGF must respect Supreme Court’s order on old Naira notes now – APC, governors
The Supreme Court had in a ruling on 8 February granted an interim injunction that the CBN and the federal…
Confusion: Banks dare CBN, to collect old N500, N1000 notes
There had been report earlier on Friday that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directed commercial banks in the country…
Cashless Policy: CBN bias, no allocation given to Kano in four days – KNSG
He said the prejudiced approach by the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to the implementation of the cashless policy, no matter…
CBN denies asking banks to accept old N500, N1000 notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Nigerians to disregard messages quoting the apex bank as having authorized the…
Breaking: CBN orders banks to collect old N500, N1,000 notes
The CBN had ordered banks to stop the collection of old notes from Nigerians since February 13, 2023, an action…
What manner of President is this violating Supreme Court’s order with impunity?
The president's nationwide broadcast is a slap on the judiciary, a slap on the power of the apex court as…
President Buhari returns old N200 notes into circulation (full speech)
In the last quarter of 2022, President Buhari authorised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign the N200, N500,…
How FG lied that CBN has destroyed old N500, N1,000 notes – El-Rufai
The statement said there had been no meeting this week between the FG and either the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF)…
Three dead as security agencies foil attack on CBN in Benin
The protesters had reportedly attempted to invade the Benin branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), when the incident…
Nigerians can continue to spend old naira notes – Supreme Court
The apex court, while adjourning the case to Wednesday, 22nd February, said the old order to suspend the ban of the…
Naira notes: Presidency says Buhari, CBN will speak after Supreme Court hearing
The Supreme Court had on Feb. 8, directed all parties to maintain the status quo while quashing the Feb.10, 2023…
Implementation of Naira swap policy political – Wike
Wike said people are not necessarily opposed to the redesign of the N1000, N500 and N200 notes, but they are…
Supreme Court has to make example of Emefiele, nobody above law – Falana
The Supreme Court had last week ordered the CBN to stay action on its deadline for the swapping of old…
Naira redesign policy destroying economy – NECA
According to NECA, the cash squeeze as a result of poor implementation of the policy has impacted on the purchasing…
Six urgent ways CBN can bring relief to cash-trapped Nigerians – Tinubu
Tinubu also advised the CBN to suspend immediately associated charges on online transactions and bank transfers and payments via POS…
Ekiti joins states suing FG, CBN over Naira crisis
The statement said the suit, with the number SC/CV/162/2023, had Attorneys General of Kaduna State, Kogi State and Zamfara State…
‘You’re enemy of Nigerians’ – Wike tackles PDP over naira redesign policy
Wike who noted that the poor implementation of naria redesign policy has resulted in socioeconomic hardship for Nigerians spoke at…
Council of State to CBN: Push out more new naira notes or recirculate old ones
According to them, while members of Council of State were in support of the naira redesign policy, they noted that…
CBN, ICPC, CSO, others monitor POS transactions in Edo
By Jethro Ibileke Authorities of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Benin Branch, on Thursday monitored operators of Point of…
Currency swap: Obaseki tackles El-Rufai
By Jethro Ibileke Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has distanced himself from the comments and moves by the Governor of…
Naira swap: Wike disowns Atiku, PDP, hails Supreme Court
PDP and Atiku had despite the hardship inflicted on Nigerians by scarcity of the new naira notes had encouraged the…
(Breaking) Naira, fuel crises: Sanwo-Olu rolls relief packages, slashes BRT, LAGFERRY fares
The governor, in a press conference in Marina announced 50 percent reduction on all Lagos State public transport system, such…
Cash crunch: CBN disburses ₦1.6bn to banks in Edo
He said: “We are pushing out money regularly. On Sunday, we gave banks N400 million. That is why they were…