New Naira notes

Following the order of the Supreme Court on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, granting the prayer of the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation to extend the use of old Naira banknotes ad infinitum, the Central Bank of…

The Governor of Anambra State, south east Nigeria, Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has directed all banks in the state to receive thebold Naira notes as legal tender as directed by the Court. The Nigerian Supreme Court had ruled that the old…

Naira: APC asks CBN, Nigerian Government to Respect Court Order The governing All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Attorney General of the Federation to respect the Supreme…

The Director General of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Gubernatorial Campaign Council in Kwara state, Professor Ali Ahmad, has appealed to aggrieved protesters across the country, particularly in Kwara state, to remain calm and…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has opined that the fifth columnists behind the current nationwide fuel and new Naira notes scarcity want to foist a political crisis on the country.…

The gubernatorial candidate of the Accord Party in Oyo state, Adebayo Adelabu, has suspended his state-wide campaign rally for three days in solidarity with Nigerians who are facing hardship as a result of the ongoing fuel scarcity and…

The Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde, has announced the suspension of his campaign activities following the unending fuel and new naira-notes crises. Makinde, whose campaign train had visited some parts of Oyo state, made the…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an extension of the ongoing currency swap by 10 days, moving the deadline from January 31, 2023 to February 10, 2023. President Buhari gave the approval at a meeting with the Governor of…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has sensitised traders in the Onitsha market in South East Nigeria on the need to accept the redesigned Naira notes. The team was led by the Head of Corporate Communications Department, CBN, Mr.…

President Muhammadu Buhari says the decision to redesign the high denomination of Nigeria’s Naira notes is aimed at addressing the urgent need to take full control of the currency in circulation. He made the declaration on Wednesday, at…