The Finance Minister Mrs. Zainab Ahmed stated she knew nothing about the recent CBN decision to redesign naira notes.

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has stated she knew nothing about the recent decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) to redesign some naira notes. She spoke barely 48 hours after CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele announced that the redesigned notes would become official legal tenders by December 15, 2022….

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Naira redesign: Sowore calls for sack of Central Bank governor, Godwin Emefiele

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has called for the sacking of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele over the redesign of banknotes. The apex bank earlier said it would start circulating the newly redesigned N200, N500, and N1000 notes starting in December 2022. Emefiele who disclosed…

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Removing subsidy in 2023 will create crisis for new govt – Senators

Some Senators have said the National Assembly would resist President Muhammadu Buhari’s proposal to end oil subsidy in June next year. They said discontinuing with the policy in June would create a serious crisis for the new administration that would take over from Buhari. The 2023 – 2025 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy…

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Obajana Acquisition: Kogi State Presents Report, Moves To Recover Cement Company From Dangote

Oct 06, 2022, Kogi State Government has presented to the public, the report of the Specialised Technical Committee on the Evaluation of the Legality of the Alleged Acquisition of Obajana Cement Company Plc by Dangote Cement Company Limited. The detailed report, submitted to state Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello last month, was presented to the public…

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