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He personally confirmed it: Joy as CBN governor Emefiele told Soludo old naira notes now legal tender

Ikejabird — Mon, 13 Mar 2023 08:25:06 +0000

Nigerians can now use the old 200, 500 and 1000 notes as legal tender, Charles Soludo, governor of Anambra state has confirmed. Soludo said the governor of the Central Bank …

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Supreme Court slams Buhari, orders old N200, N500, N1,000 notes to remain legal tender

Ikejabird — Fri, 03 Mar 2023 12:12:21 +0000

The Supreme Court of Nigeria said the old 500, 200, and 1000 notes remain valid till December 31, 2023. The verdict was given today, Friday, March 3, during the sitting …

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Suspense as Supreme Court holds sitting today over naira scarcity crisis

Ikejabird — Wed, 15 Feb 2023 09:54:53 +0000

As the Supreme Court holds its second sitting today, Wednesday, February 15, to determine the suit brought before it over the lingering crisis and controversies surrounding the new naira redesign …

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Old Naira: As Cash Crunch Intensifies, Nigerians Recount Hardship

Ikejabird — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 11:11:28 +0000

Following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s statement that the old Naira notes are no longer legal tender, some Nigerians spoke of enormous difficulties. Some have turned to social media to …

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Old Naira Notes No Longer Legal Tender After Deadline – CBN

Ikejabird — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 10:22:23 +0000

A few days after the deadline, the Central Bank of Nigeria or CBN has announced that the old 1000, 500, and 200 notes will no longer be accepted as a …

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Council Of State Tells CBN to Make New Naira Note Available amidst Deadline

Ikejabird — Fri, 10 Feb 2023 16:43:42 +0000

A team comprising of Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, Governors Darius Ishaku of Taraba State and Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, as well as …

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Naira scarcity: IMF asks FG, CBN to extend February 10 deadline over hardship

Ikejabird — Wed, 08 Feb 2023 10:59:04 +0000

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), a major financial agency of the United Nations and an international financial institution, has requested that the Nigerian federal government extend the deadline for depositing …

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Emefiele bows to pressure, says deposit of old naira to continue after February 10

Ikejabird — Tue, 31 Jan 2023 13:38:24 +0000

Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank (CBN), said banks across the country would be open to retrieving the old naira noted even after the new deadline. The apex …

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2k for 20k, and Other Stories of POS Agents Extorting Nigerians Over New Naira Notes

Ikejabird — Sat, 28 Jan 2023 17:10:16 +0000

As the old currency deadline approaches, many have turned to social media to talk about how POS agents are taking advantage of the opportunity. Social media users have reported that …

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New Naira Note or Transfer the Money: Keke Rider Tells Passengers as Deadline Draws Near

Ikejabird — Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:37:23 +0000

Aishat Kabu Damboa, Executive Director of Girl Child Initiative has shared a photo of a Keke rider from Maiduguri, a local government in Borno state who had informed his passengers …

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