President Muhammadu Buhari’s broadcast of β¦200 as legal tender up to April 10, 2023 π The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has come out to clarify on the “fake messages quoting the CBN as having authorized the Deposit Money Banks to collect the old β¦500 and β¦1,000 banknotes”.
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Newly redesigned Naira notes (β¦200, β¦500 and β¦1,000) |
The Nigerian Apex Bank said, President Muhammadu Buhari’s broadcast of February 16, 2023, directs the CBN to “ONLY reissue and recirculate the old β¦200 banknotes as legal tender up to April 10, 2023”.
The CBN “advised media practitioners to PLEASE verify before publication”.
These statements were made via a Press Release by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) signed by the Director, Corporate Communications Department, Osita Nwanisobi.
The Press Release β¬οΈ
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