New naira: Buhari was wrongly advised, says Keyamo

New naira: Buhari was wrongly advised, says Keyamo

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The spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, has said that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has good intentions for the naira redesign policy, but was wrongly advised.

This follows the President’s address on Thursday directing that only the old N200 naira notes be recirculated until April 10, 2023, to ease the pain felt by citizens as a result of the scarcity of the naira notes.

However, Keyamo, who was speaking Friday night on Channels Television’s political programme, ‘The 2023 Verdict’, said although the President acted honestly, he might have been advised wrongly.

He added that he would have advised the President to comply with the Supreme Court order, which was to recirculate all the old notes.

“My view is that the President acted honestly, without intention to slight the Supreme Court, but he may have acted on wrong…

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