Buhari says naira redesign not done to punish Nigerians

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has denied the claim that his administration “deliberately” used the naira redesign policy to punish Nigerians. He stated that rather, the policy helped to ease the 2023 general elections, thereby making it “cleaner.” This was disclosed in a memoir titled ‘Working with Buhari: Reflections of a Special Adviser, Media and Publicity