By Aluta News Feb. 21, 2023 The Naira on Monday exchanged at N461.50 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window. The figure represented a decrease of 0.05 per cent compared with the N461.25 it exchanged after the close of business on Feb. 18. The open indicative rate closedContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 19, 2023 Festus Keyamo, Minister of State for Labour and Employment says Nigeria’s opposition has scored an own goal, by refusing to take side with the masses on naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). He said this when he featured at theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 18, 2023 The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Naira redesign policy. The group’s Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, made the appeal in a statement on Saturday in Lagos. Akintola also urged the presidentContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 14, 2023 Kano State Government has warned that it will not hesitate to revoke operational licences of major business owners who refuse to accept the old naira notes as a means of transaction in the state. Gov Abdullahi Ganduje gave the warning in a statement issuedContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 11, 2023 Gov Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has sworn in four newly-appointed High Court judges and nine Special Advisers, to beef up the administration of Justice and other affairs of his administration. This is contained in a statement in Gusau on Saturday by the Press SecretaryContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 11, 2023 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has denied claims that the scarcity of the newly redesigned Naira notes was caused by shortage of printing materials. Over the last couple of days, some news outlets had been reporting about the shortage of currency printing materialsContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 11, 2023 The Amalgamated Union of Northern Traders, on Saturday in Sokoto lauded the directives given by Gov. Bello Mutawalle of Zamfara state, for security men to arrest anybody who rejects the old naira notes during transaction. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Gov.Continue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 10, 2023 A student of Architecture at the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus (UNEC) missed lectures for two days consecutively to cash N5,000 at an Automated Teller Machine (ATM). “I have missed lectures for two days just to get N5,000 to feed and buy some toiletriesContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 9, 2023 Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara said he and his colleagues took the Federal Government to the Supreme Court over the new naira swap policy to save the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that three state governors of Kaduna, Kogi and ZamfaraContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 8, 2023 Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, APC presidential candidate, says the Supreme Court ruling on the implication of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) re-designed naira notes and cashless policy has saved Nigeria from political and economic shutdown. Tinubu in a statement issued by Mr Bayo Onanuga, Director,Continue Reading
