Naira Redesign: Dogara berates people criticising Buhari

Yakubu Dogara, former Speaker of the House of Representatives has berated people criticising President Muhammadu Buhari over the redesigned naira notes. Dogora, noted that those criticising Buhari are committing treason, even as he urged the CBN to make the new Naira notes available to people. He commended President Buhari over the iniative to curb vote buying in the forthcoming general elections, adding that he is aware of the hardship caused by the Naira redesign and...

Soludo appoints new members to Anambra Housing Development Corporation, Internal Revenue

Prof. Charles Soludo, Governor of Anambra State governor has appointed new members to the state Housing Development Corporation Board and the Anambra State Board of Internal Revenue. A press statement on Friday signed by the Press Secretary to the governor, Christian Aburime noted that the governor approved the appointments to strengthen the activities of the state departments The former deputy governor to former  Governor  Peter  Obi, Engineer Emeka Sibeudu was appointed Chairman of the State...

Naira Redesign: Ogun Gov. asks residents to keep spending old notes

Some working-class wives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have said that the current cash crunch ruined their Valentine’s Day on February 14. The women who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday lamented that the inability to access cash prevented them from celebrating the special day with their spouses. Chelsea Ndubaku, a public servant, said she slept with anger on Tuesday night because she didn’t get her desired Valentine’s treat from...

Imo: CUPP raises alarm over a clampdown on opposition political parties

…Seeks IGP to intervene The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has raised an alarm over continued clampdown on the opposition parties in Imo state by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) The group at a press conference in Abuja, released video footage of the third attack on the country home of its Spokesperson, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere by unknown Gunmen on the 7th February 2023. It sought the intervention of the Inspector General of Police...

Naira Redesign: Policy will address corruption, insecurity – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Naira redesign, a cashless policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has the capacity to address corruption and insecurity in the country. The President on Thursday maintained that the policy has a short and long term benefits for the country in dealing with insecurity and corruption, even though he agrees that the apex bank should take the recommendation of a parliamentary Committee to rectify identified problems. The...

APC Should Take Responsibility For failings Of Its Own Policy- Atiku

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party (PDP has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) to take responsibility for the failure of its policy. As the nation witnessed serious upheaval as a result of fuel crisis and cash crunch, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) to take responsibility for the failing of its own policy. Atiku stated that the...

Oyo: Tinubu visits Makinde in Ibadan

…As Gov promises Oyo people ‘ll vote for equity, fairness Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), visited Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State in Ibadan on Thursday. Makinde, who is governor under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and seeking re-election in the 2023 general elections, is one of the G-5 governors in PDP who have refused to declare open support for Atiku Abubakar, the party’s...

Naira Redesign: El-Rufai shuns Buhari, insists old 1,000, 500 notes are legal tender

Nasir El Rufai, the Kaduna State Governor, on Thursday said that contrary to President Muhammadu Buhari’s directives, the old notes of N1,000 and N500  remain legal tender in the state. In a national broadcast on Thursday morning, President Buhari ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to circulate the old N200 notes alongside the new N200, N500, and N1,000 notes from February 10 to April 10, 2023. However in a broadcast to the people of...

Mbazulike’s passage:  Nigerian leaders eulogise first Aviation Minister

Professor Chukwuma Soludo, Anambra State Governor has described the passage of late Chief Mbazulike Amechi as the end of an era, stressing that the deceased was a true nationalist and detribalized Nigerian. Governor Soludo stated during the church service by the Catholic Bishop of Nnewi Diocese, Most Reverend Jonas Benson Okoye, in honor of the first Aviation Minister held in Ukpor, Nnewi South Council Area, on Thursday. While conveying his condolence message, Professor Soludo acknowledged...

Naira Redesign: S/Court joins Katsina, Lagos, Cross Rivers, 4 other states in suit against FG

… As Bayelsa, Edo States joined as respondents The Supreme Court has on Wednesday, joined the Attorneys General of Katsina, Lagos, Cross Rivers, Ogun, Ondo, Ekiti, and Sokoto States as co-plaintiffs in the suit challenging the Naira redesign policy of the Federal Government. The seven states had through their AGs applied to be joined in the suit. Three states of Northern extraction, namely, Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara, had in a motion ex-parte filed on February...

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