The Leadership Orientation and Basic Rights Advocacy Centre (LOBRAC), a civil society, said the currency redesign policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), would stabilise the nation's economy.
Residents of Abakaliki have urged the federal government to, as a matter of urgency, address the nation in a nationwide national broadcast on the suspension/extension of the deadline for the old naira note swap.
The administration of Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland said late on Friday it had agreed to an unconditional ceasefire, following five days of clashes in the east of the territory that health workers say have killed dozens of people.
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja branch, Mr Monday Ubani, says Nigeria is at the threshold of a new beginning as he canvased support and belief in the new Electoral Act.