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New naira notes: Governors set up committee to work with CBN

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<div align&equals;"left">&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">The Nigeria Governors’ Forum &lpar;NGF&rpar; has set up a six- member committee to engage the Central Bank of Nigeria &lpar;CBN&rpar; to address anomalies in the country’s monetary management and financial system&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"MCYucxqw" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">The forum disclosed this in a communique issued on Saturday at the end of its virtual meeting held with the CBN Governor&comma; Mr Godwin Emefiele&comma; on Thursday night&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"oT4aUcq6" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">The committee&comma; according to the communique signed by NGF Chairman&comma; Gov&period; Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State&comma; is chaired by Governor of Anambra State&comma; Prof&period; Charles Soludo&comma; with governors of Akwa Ibom&comma; Ogun&comma; Borno&comma; Plateau and Jigawa states as members&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">The governors said that while they were not opposed to the objectives of the Naira redesign policy&comma; the apex bank should consider the peculiarities of households and states&comma; especially pertaining to financial inclusion and under-served locations&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We&comma; the members of the NGF&comma; received a briefing from the Governor of the CBN&comma; Emefiele&comma; on the Naira redesign&comma; its economic and security implications including the new withdrawal policy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"8yt730vw" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nigeriantracker&period;com&sol;2022&sol;10&sol;27&sol;adp-governorship-candidate-assures-nma-of-making-kano-a-hub-for-medical-tourism-in-africa&sol;">ADP Governorship Candidate Assures NMA Of Making Kano A Hub For Medical Tourism In Africa<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Governors are not opposed to the objectives of the Naira redesign policy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;However&comma; we observe that there are huge challenges that remain problematic to the Nigerian populace&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;In the circumstances&comma; governors expressed the need for the CBN to consider the peculiarities of states especially as they pertained to financial inclusion and under-served locations&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">The governors expressed resolve to work closely with the CBN leadership to ameliorate areas that required policy variation&comma; particularly the poorest households&comma; the vulnerable in society and several other Nigerians that were excluded&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">The governors also resolved to collaborate with the CBN and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit &lpar;NFIU&rpar; in advancing genuine objectives within the confines of the laws&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">They&comma; however&comma; insisted that the recent NFIU Advisory and Guidelines on cash transactions were simply outside the NFIU’s legal remit and mandate&period; &lpar;NAN&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 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