The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi and his Abia State governorship candidate Dr. Alex Otti, were united on Friday in their plans to turn Aba, the commercial…
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Our reporter| The Central Bank will not extend the deadline for swapping old naira notes with the newly redesigned ones, the apex bank governor, Godwin Emefiele said on Friday. Emefiele,…
Read More Emefiele says no extension on Naira swap deadline, to engage 30,000 super agents, microfinance banks
Our reporter| Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take urgent steps to address the scarcity of naira notes and petrol price hike in…
Read More Akeredolu calls on Buhari to act now on cash, petrol scarcity to avoid unpleasant consequences
Our reporter| President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday expressed doubts about the commitment of banks to the success of the policy, describing them as “inefficient”. Buhari, who stated this after the…
Read More Buhari indicts banks over Naira scarcity, accuses them of ‘greed’
Our reporter| The inspector-general of police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba on Friday ordered the arrest of persons selling or abusing the naira. The IGP subsequently instructed the deputy inspector-general of…
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