Former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani has shared his thoughts about the recent pushbacks against Naira swap policy instituted by the Central Bank of Nigeria. In a tweet he shared, Shehu Sani said the recent pushbacks are because politicians want to buy votes with available old notes. He …
Read More »Kano state govt sues FG over naira redesign policy
The Kano State Government has filed a suit against the Federal Government of Nigeria at the Supreme Court over the Naira redesign policy of the CBN. In the suit filed by the Kano State Attorney General, through his Counsel, Sunusi Musa (SAN), the state government is seeking the Apex …
Read More »Emefiele could have chosen Naira redesign policy to discredit APC – Oshiomhole
Former Governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomhole has said that the Naira redesign policy might have been instituted to scuttle the elections scheduled for February 25 and March 11. Oshiomhole who appeared in a Channels Television interview on Sunday, February 5, described the policy as ?ill-conceived, not well-thought-out and …
Read More »Emefiele has weaponised the CBN and is an enemy of democracy – FFK kicks against the cancellation of old Naira notes, calls for policy to be implemented after the election
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has slammed the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over the new monetary policy. The CBN in December 2022, introduced the newly redesigned N200, N500, and N1000 notes and has said they will cease to be legal tenders by February 10. …
Read More »Biden Defends His Immigration Policy as Summit in Mexico Wraps Up
MEXICO CITY — President Biden on Tuesday defended his handling of the border and thanked his Mexican counterpart for a willingness to accept asylum seekers rejected by the United States during a period of what he called “the greatest migration in human history” across the region. In remarks at the …
Read More »U.K. Court Upholds Policy to Deport Asylum Seekers to Rwanda
LONDON — The High Court in London on Monday ruled in favor of the government’s highly contentious policy to deport asylum seekers who arrive in Britain by boat to Rwanda, but it also said that eight specific deportation cases should be reconsidered. The policy, which is intended to help deter …
Read More »A Congressional Committee’s Film Makes the Case for Economic Policy
WASHINGTON — Standing in an empty kitchen, Alicia Villanueva, a 61-year-old Mexican immigrant living in Brentwood, Calif., is overcome with grief as she reflects on her small tamale-making business, brought to a halt because of the coronavirus pandemic. With the help of local organizations, she had expanded her operation from …
Read More »After Macron Complains About U.S. Climate Policy, Biden Rushes To Appease the EU
It appears that when the rest of the world says “jump” to Joe Biden, his response is “how high?” After French President Emmanuel Macron ripped U.S. energy policy on Wednesday, saying that the Inflation Reduction Act could have dire consequences for the French and other European economies, Biden appeared to …
Read More »China signals it could soften its zero-Covid policy, but there are more questions than answers | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — China has given its most significant signal yet that the country may seek to adjust its stringent zero-Covid policy that has transformed daily life, roiled its economy and – in recent days – sparked a wave of protests across the country. The top official in charge …
Read More »Aggies fined for Competition Area Policy violation
6 hours ago SEC Staff Photo: SEC BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (November 27, 2022) – The Southeastern Conference announced today that Texas A&M University will be fined for a violation of the league’s access to competition area policy due to fans entering the field following its football game against Louisiana State University …
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