The Kaduna State Government has directed its Ministries, Departments and Agencies to ensure that their revenue collection agents will continue to accept payments made in all denominations of the old and New Naira notes.
In a statement issued by the Special Adviser on Media and Communication to Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Muyiwa Adekeye, said the directive is in line with the subsisting order of the Supreme Court.
While the statement noted that the laws of Kaduna State do not allow personnel of government agencies to be involved in cash collection of revenues it however, said that collection agents authorized by state government agencies do offer citizens a route for cash payment, are expected to comply with the subsisting court order.
Meanwhile, the Kaduna State government says it has received credible intelligence reports of plans by various groups to deliberately disrupt public peace, by organizing street protests.
