Tag: naira notes
UPDATED: Confusion over CBN’s directive on old N500, N1,000 notes
There was confusion on Tuesday over the alleged extension granted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the use of the old naira...
ICPC arrests Oando accountant over new naira notes racketeering
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested an unnamed accountant of Oando Filling Station, Dutse Alhaji, Abuja.
The accountant was...
Ganduje: CBN crippling Kano economy, banks get zero allocation
The Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of crippling the Kano State’s economy by refusing to release new naira...
Currency swap: Buhari orders arrest, prosecution of saboteurs
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to intensify collaboration with anti-corruption agencies, in checking the activities of those bent...
Naira crisis: El-Rufai opens up on FG’s proposals, denies parley with...
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna has opened up on the negotiations between Federal Government officials and state governors on the crisis over the naira...
Supreme Court: Order on naira policy still valid
The Supreme Court has declared that its February 8 order restraining the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from implementing the...
Naira notes: Ogun gov threatens banks, joins suit against FG
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has vowed to shut any bank that refuses to accept old naira notes in the state.
This is coming on...
Naira notes: Malami seeks disqualification of govs’ suit against deadline
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss a suit filed by the...
Naira redesign: Kaduna govt lauds Supreme Court ruling
Kaduna State Government and millions of its residents have applauded the ruling of the Supreme Court, extending the use of the old naira notes...
IMF to CBN: Suspend deadline for cash swap to ease hardship
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has tasked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the February 10 deadline on the old naira notes.
The...
