Naira Swap: Supreme Court again postpones hearing till March 3

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Abuja, Feb. 22.2023 – The Supreme Court on Wednesday postponed further hearing on the naira redesign suit to Wednesday, March 3, 2023.

The Supreme Court, had on February 8,  granted interim injunction restraining the Federal Government from implementing the February 10 deadline for swapping the old naira notes with new ones.

The interim injunction was sequel to a suit filed by Zamfara, Kogi and Kaduna state governments against the Attorney-General of the Federation on February

Other states like Lagos, Ondo, Ekiti, Kano, Sokoto, Ogun and Cross River later have joined the suit as co-plaintiffs.

The Supreme Court further had adjourned hearing on the suit to Feb. 22 to accommodate other states that had joined the case as co-plaintiffs.

The apex court’s decision today extending further hearing on the case to March 3, has also extended the agonies of ordinary Nigerians who had looked up to today, Feb. 22, to get final reliefs from the Supreme Court’s final judgment. (GBN)

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