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Deposit Overused, Mutilated Naira Notes Before September 2, CBN Urges General Public

Deposit Overused, Mutilated Naira Notes Before September 2, CBN Urges General Public “If you have in your possession, overused or mutilated naira notes, you are required by the Central Bank of Nigeria to deposit such notes at any branch near you on or before Monday, September 2, 2019.  Central Bank of Nigeria has urged the general public to deposit overused or mutilated naira notes to the nearest bank. To improve the overall quality of naira notes in circulation, the CBN has introduced the Clean Note Policy and Banknotes Fitness Guidelines. The CBN said, “If you have in your possession, overused or mutilated naira notes, you are required by the Central Bank of Nigeria to deposit such notes at any branch near you on or before Monday, September 2, 2019. “Please note that overused notes include any naira denomination that is now weak to such an extent that it could easily tear at further handling or processing. “Mutilated notes include any naira note that ha...

Ten Things you should Know this Month

Happy New Month Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Popular Nigerian cross-dresser and internet personality, Okuneye Idris, widely known as Bobrisky, was on the run on Saturday after police raided a nude party he organised in Lekki area of Lagos. Bobrisky put up the party in celebration of his 28th birthday, but it was disrupted by the Nigeria Police, who invaded the place and dispersed guests. However, the cross-dresser left the event centre before the police stormed the place. Five people were said to have been arrested. 2. National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu, yesterday, predicted victory for the party at the Kogi and Bayelsa governorship elections. Tinubu spoke in Benin City at the 90th birthday of Chief David Edebiri, the Esogban of Benin Kingdom. He said expects nothing less than victory in Kogi and Bayelsa States, declaring that there is no other political party in contention. 3. Emir of Katsina, ...