Following the January 31 deadline issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, some Churches in Warri and its environs in Delta State during their Sunday
services rejected offerings from their members, saying they will no longer accept the old naira notes still in circulation.Members who do not have the new naira notes couldn’t give offerings either.This is coming as most churches announced to their members not to bring the old naira notes to church last Sunday in Warri.At the time of filing this report, some crowds besieged some of the banks in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area as early as 6am.
Meanwhile, the Central Bank of Nigeria has extended the deadline to February 10 to enable Nigerians swap their old naira notes.
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