Don't Throw Away Your Old Naira Notes, Buhari; Emefiele's Term Ends On Saturday - Oshiomhole (video) - Legitvibes ❲1080p 2024❳

In the feverish lead-up to Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election, few moments captured the internal friction of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as vividly as Adams Oshiomhole’s speech at the Jattu market. By declaring that then-President Muhammadu Buhari was "on his own" regarding the naira redesign and that Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele would "expire" after the polls, Oshiomhole didn't just critique a fiscal policy—illegitimately according to some—he signaled a profound breakdown in executive-legislative harmony.

The following draft explores the political and economic implications of Adams Oshiomhole's 2023 statement regarding the Nigerian naira redesign policy. In the feverish lead-up to Nigeria’s 2023 presidential

The core of Oshiomhole's argument rested on the tangible "wahala" (hardship) inflicted on the Nigerian populace. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) , under Emefiele, had initiated a policy to swap old N200, N500, and N1,000 notes for new designs. However, the implementation was marred by a severe cash crunch, leading to widespread chaos at ATMs and banks. Oshiomhole’s advice—"Don't throw away your old naira notes"—was a direct defiance of the CBN's deadline, grounded in the Supreme Court’s intervention which had ruled that the old notes remain valid legal tender. The core of Oshiomhole's argument rested on the

: As Oshiomhole predicted, Emefiele's influence waned quickly. He was suspended by President Tinubu in June 2023 and later faced multiple legal challenges regarding his tenure. Long-term Economic Echoes Long-term Economic Echoes