The Alliance on Surviving Covid-19 and Beyond (ASCAB) has recalled how President Muhammadu Buhari's regime brought untold hardship to Nigerians in 1984 after changing the colour of the Naira. Buhari at the time was a military dictator, and according to ASCAB, the policy also led to loss of lives as '81 million Nigerians were given only two weeks to exchange their old naira notes for new ones'.
Buhari Government Failed To Learn From Hardship, Loss Of Lives Caused By His Regime In 1984 With Change Of Naira Notes—Falana-led ASCAB
The Alliance on Surviving Covid-19 and Beyond has recalled how President Muhammadu Buhari's regime brought untold hardship to Nigerians in 1984 after changing the colour of the Naira. Buhari at the time was a military dictator, and according to ASCAB, the policy also led to loss of lives as '81 million Nigerians were given only two weeks to exchange their old naira notes for new ones'.
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