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CBN Denies Asking Banks To Accept Old N500, N1000 Notes

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February 17, 2023
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Nigerians to disregard messages quoting the apex bank as having authorized the Deposit Money Banks to collect the old N500 and N1,000 Banknotes.

CBN in a statement on Friday evening described the reports as fake and unauthorized.

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CBN spokesman, Osita Nwanisobi, said the apex bank strictly stands by the directive of President Muhammadu Buhari that only allows the old N200 note to circulate with the new one for a period of 60 days.

“The attention of the Central Bank of Nigeria has been drawn to some fake and unauthorized messages quoting the CBN as having authorized the Deposit Money Banks to collect the old N500 and N1,000 Banknotes.

President Buhari returns old N200 notes into circulation (full speech)
“For the avoidance of doubt, and in line with Mr. President’s broadcast of February 16, 2023, the CBN has been directed to ONLY re-issue and recirculates the old N200 banknotes and this is expected to circulate as legal tender for 60 days up to April 10, 2023.

“Members of the public should therefore disregard any message and/or information not formally released by the Central Bank of Nigeria on this subject.

“Media practitioners are advised to PLEASE verify any information from the correct sources before publication,” Nwanisobi stated.

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