Tag: fuel, Ibadan, Naira, protesters
Fuel/Naira crisis: Again Protesters storm Ibadan roads
For the second time in one week, Nigerians on Monday took to major roads in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, protesting against the lingering scarcity of fuel and new...
Naira crisis: Reps may hold emergency session ― Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said the Green Chamber would have no option but to reconvene before the presidential and...
New Naira notes policy causing hardship to citizens, Says Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has faulted the implementation of the currency redesign policy of the federal government and lamented the...
Delta joins protest against Naira scarcity, fuel
Residents of Uvwie in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, on Friday took to the street to protest against lack of access to the naira. The protest,...
Naira scarcity: Man slumps, dies inside Delta Bank
A bank customer has slumped and died after standing in a queue for long hours at a bank in Agbor, Delta State. According to the Tribune on Friday,...
Twelve APC govs in Aso Rock to see Buhari over new naira notes
President Muhammmadu Buhari is holding a closed-door meeting with Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of the Progressive...
New note:CBN bows to pressure extends to February 10
In what looks like bowing to pressure from the political class, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Sunday announced a 10-day extension of of the deadline for...
How currency hawkers, partygoers, VIPs mopped up new notes
Twenty-four hours after the Central Bank of Nigeria directed deposit money banks to start giving the redesigned naira notes to customers, partygoers, high...
The new CBN policy the talibanisation of the political economy
By Adewale Adeoye The CBN says you can’t take more than 20k out of your own money in one day. Corporate groups that want to buy a fridge urgently wont be...
Naira depreciates marginally, exchanges at 445.83 to dollar
The Naira on Thursday exchanged at 445.83 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, a depreciation of 0.12 per cent, compared with the 445.30 it...
