CIVIL Liberties Organization, CLO, Anambra State branch has commended and extolled patriotic, peaceful, civil and matured dispositions of citizens and […]
RTag: CBN
Obaseki engages PoS agents, urges them to pay cash at markets
GOV. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, has promised to support Point of Sales (PoS) agents so they can begin cash payment […]
Buhari has overruled Supreme Court with reintroduction of old N200 – Ubani
HUMAN Rights Lawyer, Dr. Monday Ubani has said that the reintroduction of the old N200 notes into the Nigerian economy by […]
Naira scarcity: I sympathize with you, Buhari tells Nigerians
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday told Nigerians that he sympathizes with them on the the implementation of the monetary policy […]
Buhari approves use of old N200 note till April 10
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to release old N200 notes into circulation to co-exist […]
Naira scarcity: Tinubu appeals to Nigerians to maintain peace
SEN. Bola Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate has appealed to Nigerians not to take the law into their hands […]
Naira scarcity: Buhari to break silence at 7AM today amid
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari will address Nigerians on Thursday by 7am, presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina has said. The President’s nationwide broadcast […]
HURIWA says keeping election materials in CBN makes INEC’s neutrality in doubt
CIVIL rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Wednesday, said by keeping sensitive and non-sensitive election […]
Naira notes: Supreme Court adjourns suit to Feb 22
THE Supreme Court of Nigeria on Wednesday has adjourned hearing in a suit challenging the February 10 deadline to end […]
Group wants CBN to review Naira re-design, cashless policy in national interest
THE North-South Progressives Alliance, has called on Mr Godwin Emefiele, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor to review the Naira […]
Matawalle cautions banks against hoarding new Naira notes
GOV. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has cautioned deposit money banks in the state against hoarding of new Naira notes. Matawalle […]
INEC dismisses reports on election postponement
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed reports on the planned postponement of the 2023 General Election. The commission […]
Buhari, Emefiele meet again
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has again met with the Governor of the Central Bank (CBN) Godwin Emefiele at the State House […]
Uncertainty as new naira notes remain scarce after CBN’s deadline
NIGERNIANS have continued to face challenges in their financial transactions due to inadequate circulation of the newly redesigned Naira notes. […]
New Naira notes: I’ve nothing against CBN – Tinubu
ASIWAJU Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, says he does not have anything against the Central Bank […]
Currency swap ‘ll benefit all – CBN
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expressed concern over the challenges being experienced by the citizens in getting cash […]
CBN debunks false claims about capacity of NSPMC Plc, alleged threats to close some banks
THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has debunked allegations that some commercial banks will be closed down and the false […]
Naira swap policy may affect Q1 2023 GDP by 5% – Rewane
AN economic expert, Bismarck Rewane, on Friday, projected a three-to-five-percent drop in the gross domestic product (GDP) of Q1 2023 […]
Uncertainty surrounds cash swap as Lagos residents lament
UNCERTAINTY still persists around the cash swap among Lagos residents as the old bank notes which include N1000, N500 and […]
NASS to CBN: Allow old, new Naira notes co-exist
THE Leadership of the National Assembly has again stressed the need for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to allow […]
Naira swap: Supreme court order will douse tension, restore economic activities – CPPE
THE Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has welcomed the restraining order of the Supreme Court on the […]
Tinubu hails Nigerian governors over Supreme Court ruling on CBN Naira swap policy
BOLA Ahmed Tinubu, All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, has hailed the governors of the 36 states for standing on the […]
Naira redesign: ICPC bursts FCMB, Keystone staff, discovers N258m, makes arrests
AS part of ongoing efforts at ensuring that commercial banks comply with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s, CBN, directive on […]
Supreme Court ruling on naira re-design saves Nigeria from economic shutdown- Tinubu
ASIWAJU Bola Tinubu, APC presidential candidate, says the Supreme Court ruling on the implication of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) […]
Bank workers threaten to shut down over attacks
THE National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees (NUBIFIE) has threatened to withdraw the services of its members […]
Niger State gov. rues cashless policy, fuel scarcity
GOV. of Niger State, Abubakar Bello has decried the cashless policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the […]
Buhari receives Emefiele in Aso Rock after Supreme Court order
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has received the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele in Aso Rock, Abuja. […]
Naira redesign: Wike hails Supreme Court, says Rivers’ll join suit against FG
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has commended the Supreme Court for saving the Nigerian masses and democracy by restraining […]
Naira Notes: CSOs ask CJN to vacate Supreme Court order
THE Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) of Nigeria has asked the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola to […]
Extend Feb 10 deadline for old Naira notes, IMF advises FG
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Federal Government of Nigeria to extend the February 10 deadline for the […]
REOPENED: Supreme Court temporarily stops withdrawal of old Naira Notes
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily stopped the withdrawal of old Naira Notes from Feb. A seven-member panel led by Justice John […]
Nigeria’s Supreme Court temporarily halts ban on old Naira notes
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily halted the move by Nigeria’s federal government to ban the use of the old […]
Naira Crisis: Buhari meets leadership of Governors Forum, Emefiele
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with the leadership of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and the Governor of the […]
Naira notes redesign laudable in spite of challenges – lawyer
MR Ogedi Ogu, a lawyer and Country Director of Advocacy for Justice and Accountability, a non-governmental organisation, says redesign of […]
CBN, EFCC officials visit Gombe banks over cash shortage
OFFICIALS of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Economic Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) on Monday visited banks in […]
Obi defends currency redesign but charges banks to reduce pains
THE Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has thrown his weight behind currency redesign but wants the banks […]