Buhari Aide, Not President, Approved Controversial Naira Redesign Led by Embattled Ex-CBN Governor
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The naira redesign was approved by Buhari's aide Tunde Sabiu, not former President Buhari himself.
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Godwin Emefiele, the embattled former CBN governor, worked with Sabiu to implement the redesign.
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Emefiele could face charges for illegal issuance of currency over the redesign.
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Over N60 billion was budgeted for printing the new banknotes.
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The CBN investigator found abuse of the CBN's Ways and Means provision under Buhari's administration.