By Olaitan Oye- Adeitan Time it was when Coronavirus was ravaging violently and it appears as if there would be no end. Then, nose masks became a significant part of dressing, coming in all shades and styles. Sellers made huge profits, selling a piece of nose mask for five hundred naira in the Continue Reading
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on residents, business owners, and especially retailers to accept the old N500 and N1,000 notes – in line with the Supreme Court judgement which ruled that the currency remains legal tender until December 31, 2023. Sanwo-Olu made the call in a statement through the Commissioner for Information and […]Continue Reading
By Olaitan Oye-Adeitan, Oluwayemisi Owonikoko, Maxwell Oyekunle With the adjournment of the suit on the redesigned naira brought before the Supreme Court by governors of Kogi, Kaduna and Zamfara states against the Federal Government and Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to 22nd February 2023, one would have expected reprieve and relief for Nigerians. But, this […]Continue Reading
By Rasheedah Makinde As part of efforts to reduce challenges posed by the scarcity of fuel and new naira notes, the police in Oyo State have met with some stakeholders to find a lasting solution to the menace. The security summit held at police headquarters, Eleyele comprises representatives of all security agencies, CBN officers, IPMAN […]Continue Reading
By Olaitan Oye-Adeitan It’s less than three weeks to the general elections in Nigeria with the presidential and national assembly elections coming up on the 25th of February, 2023. However, as the day approaches, Nigerians are still in the daily struggle to recover their purchasing and have easy access to fuel. Despite the fact that […]Continue Reading
A financial expert has advocated for proper handling of the nation’s legal tender. The expert, Mrs. Debola Osibogun stated this while speaking with Radio Nigeria in Ibadan. Mrs. Osibogun condemned some factors responsible for the circulation of mutilated Naira notes, which include writing on the money, hawking at a premium, spraying at parties, among others. […]Continue Reading