The thirty six State Governors under the aegis of Nigeria Governors Forum has summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Godwin Emefiele over the redesign of some new naira notes of the country.
On Wednesday, October 26, 2022, the nation’s apex bank had announced plans to redesign some new naira notes being used in the country.
Emefiele stated that the move to introduce newly designed notes became imperative following what he described as the abnormalities bedevilling Nigerian financial, monetary and security systems.
Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and the Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal in an invitation to the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emiefele said that he should attend a virtual meeting on Thursday, the 19th of January 2022 at 9 pm prompt.
NGF Head of Media and Public Affairs Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo said the agenda is on the recent CBN policy of redesigning the Naira Notes and The discussion promises to foster participation and dialogue between various stakeholders including governments and civil society organizations to come out with a solution to the lingering issue. VANGUARD
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