Tag: Supreme Court
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Kaduna Govt insists on use of old Naira notes
The Kaduna State Government has insisted on the use of old Naira notes in the State, directing all agencies of the State Government to accept payments in old and new notes.
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Naira crisis: MURIC seeks Buhari’s intervention
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Naira redesign policy.
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Facts about Supreme Court and its Interim order against the CBN – Barr. Azubuike Ihemeje.
I’ve seen lots of misleading information being peddled by some print media. They’re claiming that the earlier Interim Order by Supreme Court still subsists and operates as injunction against the CBN. By their own logic, the old Naira note is still valid and legal tender, due the interim order of the Supreme Court.
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President Buhari’s disobedience of Supreme court order punishable by law – Barrister Abakpa
Barrister Matthew Abakpa a senior legal practitioner based in Rivers state has berated president Buhari for not abiding by the Supreme court order, saying the act is punishable by Law. Abakpa noted that the decision by Buhari to still invalidate the old N500 and N1,000 notes despite the Supreme Court order was punishable with imprisonment.
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APC primaries: Supreme Court dismisses Prof. Shija’s appeal
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed an appeal filed by Prof. Terhemba Shija against the May 27, 2022 primary election that produced Rev. Father Hyacinth Alia for being statute barred.
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What I thought Buhari wanted to tell Nigerians – Gov Wike
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has expressed his displeasure over Thursday morning’s national broadcast by President Muhammadu Buhari.
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New Naira notes: Buhari orders arrest, prosecution of saboteurs
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to intensify collaboration with anti-corruption agencies, in checking the activities of those bent on frustrating the smooth implementation of the currency re-design policy.
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Read President Buhari’s ’s speech on Naira notes
NATIONAL BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE CHALLENGES OF THE CURRENCY SWAP AND STATE OF THE NATION, ON 16th FEBRUARY, 2023
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President Buhari declares old N500, N1000 no longer legal tender
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that old N500 and N1000 banknotes are no longer legal tender in Nigeria and that only the old N200 Naira notes will still be in circulation till 10th of April 2023.
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Naira scarcity: Why Nigerians must maintain peace – Tinubu
Sen. Bola Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate has appealed to Nigerians not to take the law into their hands through destructive protests because of the current naira scarcity.