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Naira notes scarcity hurting Nigerians —Fashola, Ahmed

Naira notes scarcity hurting Nigerians —Fashola, Ahmed

Works and Housing Minister, Mr Babatunde Fashola, and his Finance, Budget and National Planning counterpart, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, yesterday, lamented that the Federal Government’s Naira redesign policy is hurting Nigerians, with Ahmed saying President Muhammadu Buhari was unhappy with the hardship Nigerians are facing.

Breaking: CBN directs banks to pay redesign naira notes over-the-counter

Breaking: CBN directs banks to pay redesign naira notes over-the-counter

“The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has observed, with grave concern, the activities of persons who sell the newly redesigned banknotes and those who flagrantly abuse the legal tender by hurling wads of Naira notes in the air and stamping on the currency at social functions.

CBN directs banks to pay redesigned naira notes over-the-counter

CBN directs banks to pay redesigned naira notes over-the-counter

“The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has observed, with grave concern, the activities of persons who sell the newly redesigned banknotes and those who flagrantly abuse the legal tender by hurling wads of Naira notes in the air and stamping on the currency at social functions.

El-Rufai: Elements in Aso Villa want APC to lose elections

El-Rufai: Elements in Aso Villa want APC to lose elections

Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State said yesterday that some elements in the Presidency were working assiduously to ensure the failure of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in ths month’s presidential elections.

Naira Redesign: Hardship, anger as old, new notes remain elusive

Naira Redesign: Hardship, anger as old, new notes remain elusive

Contrary to expectations, commercial and daily life activities across Nigeria came under new pressures, as scarcity of Naira notes worsened amidst equally worsening petrol supply crises, despite the extension of the deadline for acceptance of the old Naira notes as legal tender.