Mix Reactions Trail Old Naira Notes Deadline Extension In Osun News
The Central Bank of Nigeria had yesterday announced the extension of the deadline for the notes in the denominations of N200, N500, and N1,000 contrary to the January 31st deadline earlier announced.
In Osogbo, Osun State capital, churches recorded low turnout of worshippers as many of them were at banks either to withdraw money through the ATM or deposit old notes to avoid liquidation. A customer of Keystone Bank in Osogbo, Kola Amure described the extension as an afterthought and unnecessary.
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