Naira crisis: Buhari, Emefiele, governors, EFCC boss meet in Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a meeting with representatives of the state governors and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele.
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The chairman Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, was also present during the meeting, which held behind closed doors at Aso Villa, Abuja.
Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal; and the Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum, Atiku Bagudu represented state governors.
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Feelers indicate that the meeting may have been called to discuss and find a solution to the recent cash shortage that has affected the country in relation to the cash swap and naira redesign policy of the apex bank. Details from the meeting have not yet been made public as of the time of this report.