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FG to restart cash transfers to poor Nigerians
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Naira crisis: CBN seized money, didn’t swap it, says El-Rufai

Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, claimed on Sunday that the CBN adopted a currency confiscation strategy rather than the indicated currency swap program that had been endorsed by the president, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), for the redesign of the national currency. According to The PUNCH, the naira issue got worse last Thursday when the […]

Kaduna govt to use WhatsApp to collect taxes
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Kaduna govt to use WhatsApp to collect taxes

The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service has said that it will employ social media platform WhatsApp and the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data service to improve less efficient methods of tax payment. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that during a public-private discussion on a revenue-generation push on Wednesday, the executive chairman of the state revenue service […]

Naira scarcity: Nasir El-rufai
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Naira scarcity: Gov took N500m from single bank, claims El-Rufai

The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said an unnamed governor received N500 million new notes. According to Daily Trust, El-Rufai, in an interview with BBC Hausa, claimed that politicians who are the targets of the naira redesign scheme already have their way. “There is nothing wrong with changing currencies; every country does it. However, […]

How Kaduna spent N181.6bn 2022 budget nine months - Report
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Why FG should privatise oil, gas sector – El-Rufai

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, said the federal government has failed in the oil and gas and should hands-off the sector for revitalisation. El-Rufai decried the government’s failure in the oil and gas sector when he appeared on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Thursday when speaking on the seventh edition of KadInvest According to El-Rufai, […]