archiveFebruary 2023

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has assured that the naira redesign policy will not affect the 2023 general elections. According to him, the apex bank is committed to providing all the needed cash and logistics towards ensuring hitch-free general elections in the country. Emefiele...

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it has discovered the sum of N258 million stashed in the vault at the head office of Sterling Bank in Abuja. The Commission said it made the discovery in the course of its ongoing efforts at ensuring that commercial...

  The Supreme Court has issued an order of interim injunction restraining the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from enforcing the  February 10 deadline for the phasing out of the old naira notes. A five-member panel of the court, led by Justice John Okoro hd that...

The first prosecution witness, PW1, Olusegun Falola, in the ongoing trial of Ismaila Yousouf Atumeyi, a Kogi State House of Assembly candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Friday, February 3, 2023, told Justice Tijani Ringim of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos that one of...

  seeks humane ways to implement currency change People need cash daily, most commerce informal VP wants more engagement of FinTechs, mobile money agents in distribution Worried by the difficulty experienced by Nigerians in getting the new naira notes, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN today met with some players in...