Pres. Buhari

Four days after Supreme Court’s order on old naira notes, Presidency, CBN Governor still mum, economy in dire straits

Four days after the Supreme Court ruled that the old Naira notes should remain legal tender until December 31, 2023, the Central Bank...

Naira redesign: SERAP to Buhari: Obey Supreme Court’s order, direct CBN to immediately implement order

Worried about President Muhammadu Buhari’s reticence on the Supreme Court’s judgment on Naira redesign policy three days after, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability...

Buhari off to Qatar for 5th UN conference on Least Developed Countries 

Ahead of the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LCDs) on March 5, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Saturday depart...

Amid disputations, Pres. Buhari congratulates Tinubu on victory at the presidential poll

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulates the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Bola Tinubu, as he was declared the winner of the February...

Obasanjo to Buhari: Cancel election results where BVAS, Servers failed or manipulated

Worried by glitches in INEC‘s BVAS and Server in the February 25 polls, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the cancellation of...

Buhari urges Obi, Tinubu, Atiku, to accept outcome of presidential poll

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged presidential candidates and others contesting the 2023 polls to accept the result of the exercise as may be...

Alleged flouting of Supreme Court order: Rights group hauls Buhari to court

For declaring old N500 and N1,000 banknotes non-legal tenders contrary to the interim injunction granted by the Supreme Court, President Muhammadu Buhari has...

U.S. to repatriate $954,000 ex-Bayelsa Gov. Alamieyeseigha loot

The U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Leonard, has signed an agreement with the Nigerian Government officials to repatriate funds stolen by the late...

Buhari, in a broadcast, carpets bank officials over Naira scarcity, returns only N200 note into circulation

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday directed the Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN) that only the old N200 naira notes should be released into...

Currency crisis: Pres.Buhari mulls extension of old Naira notes validity for 60 days

Barring last minute change, President Muhammadu Buhari may any time from now overrule the Central Bank Gov. Godwin Emefiele and extend the circulation...

Buhari inaugurates Presidential Transition Council, urges smooth power transfer to incoming govt.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday inaugurated a 22-member Presidential Transition Council with a charge to facilitate a smooth handing over to the incoming...

Our mission accomplished, says Information Minister as PMB scorecard series end

    The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the ministry has achieved its objective of launching the PMB...

Chaos as banks, petrol stations, transporters, market women derecognize old currencies as legal tender 

As the cash crisis worsens affecting lives and livelihoods, the old Naira notes are being rejected as legal tender by banks, filling stations,...