CBN Rules Out Further Extension of Naira Swap Deadline
He further reiterated that the policy was not targeted at any politicians as stated by some political bigwigs.
He further reiterated that the policy was not targeted at any politicians as stated by some political bigwigs.
Governors of the All Progressive Congress (APC) have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to postpone the deadline for the currency swap of the newly redesigned 1,000, 500 and 200 Naira
“I think it’s inappropriate as a minister of the federal republic to respond to a statement directed at individuals rather than the institution,” he replied Lai Mohammed.
“This occasion marks a proud chapter in the development of broadcasting in the country,” he said.
APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu inferred that the naira redesign and lingering petrol scarcity were ploys by saboteurs to prevent his victory.
Energy firms have been making record profits after oil and gas prices jumped following the invasion of Ukraine.
“If there’s anybody who’s working against any candidate, we don’t know officially.”
“They had their candidate but their candidate didn’t win the primary election… They are hiding behind the president’s desire to do what he thinks is right.”
He promised to make Cross River Nigeria’s tourism hub.
The old notes will cease to be legal tender after February 10 but the old Naira can be deposited after that at the CBN “under certain conditions”.
Protests are taking place across France, after a first day of action attracted more than a million people.
He asked Nigerians to appreciate what they have. ‘‘When I fly by helicopter, the number of high-rise buildings I see are fantastic…”
He noted that so much money can be spent without it being tracked under the current election financing system in the country.
Winning the Emmy Awards New York was the peak.
This year’s showcase celebrates those who have become part of its incredible history, while still facing forward and moving the needle of African fashion.
However, there will be a 7-day period of grace AFTER the notes cease to be legal tender for Nigerians to deposit them in the bank.
He assured that the CBN and banks will speed up distribution of the new notes.
The United States and major European countries have advised their citizens against attending mass events and to avoid tourist hotspots in Turkey.
He says God has been very kind to him having fought and survived many battles.
The Abuja-Kaduna train service has been experiencing some difficulties in it’s operations recently.
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