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Breaking: Supreme Court temporarily stops withdrawal of old Naira Notes

Daily Dispatch February 8, 2023

The Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily stopped the withdrawal of old Naira Notes. The Central Bank of Nigeria had announced a February 10 deadline for the change from the old to new Naira notes. Its Governor, Godwin Emefiele, made the announcement.

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Just in: President Buhari in closed-door meeting with Emefiele, Nigeria Governors’ Forum, APC Governors’ chairmen, others

Daily Dispatch February 7, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal and the Chairman of the APC Governors, Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, as part of desperate efforts to address the lingering […]

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Council of State meets on Friday to review Nigeria’s readiness for February 25, March 11 general elections, currency redesign policy

Daily Dispatch February 7, 2023

The Council of State will on Friday, February 10, 2023, launch into a crucial meeting with a view to taking significant decisions preparatory to the February 25 presidential and national assembly elections as well as March 11 governorship and state houses of assembly polls. The meeting is coming amid apprehensions that the elections, principally headlining […]

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World Exclusive! Naira crisis: Emefiele hires Thisday/Arise for image-laundering

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2023

By Livinus Igboanugo Flamboyant Lagos publisher, Nduka Obaigbena, has secured another fat image-laundering brief from the embattled CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, it was gathered. Part of the job is the staging of pro-Emefiele marches in major cities of the country as well as well solidarity messages by amorphous groups through press conferences/statements. Competent

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Breaking: Court Stops Buhari, CBN, Others From Suspending Currency Swap Policy

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2023

An High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Monday, restrained President Muhammadu Buhari, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Governor of CBN and 27 commercial banks from suspending, stopping, extending or interfering with the currency swap terminal date of February 10 or issue any directive contrary to the said deadline. In a Motion […]

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Breaking: Machina loses as supreme court affirms Lawan as Yobe APC senatorial candidate

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2023

The supreme court has affirmed Ahmed Lawan, senate president, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Yobe north. In a majority judgment delivered on Monday, the apex court allowed the appeal filed by the APC against Bashir Machina’s candidature.