…. N500, N1000 cease to be legal tender, says Buhari
…vote for candidates of your choice
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to allow only the old N200 to remain legal tender until April 10, 2023, in order to improve currency circulation in the country and ease pains experienced by Nigerians due to the decision to retire some denominations of the old banknotes after a currency redesign project.
In a nationwide broadcast this morning, Thursday, the president said that CBN should block all the loopholes associated with money Laundering and cooperate with security agencies
He also reemphasized that the people should vote for the candidates of their choice in the next elections. Old 500,and 1,000 Naira note ceased to be legal tender
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