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Central Bank of Nigeria

January 27, 2023

Deadline: PoS operators surcharge for recoloured naira notes as scarcity persists in Abuja

Many Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in most banks visited along the Central Area, FCT, were not dispensing cash.

Point of Sale (PoS) outlet
January 26, 2023

Gbajabiamila threatens Emefiele with arrest warrant as desperation grows in Tinubu’s camp over cash control

The House Speaker also slammed the central bank chief for preemptively launching an affront against the people’s parliament.

Femi Gbajabiamila, Bola Tinubu and Godwin Emefiele
January 25, 2023

Bank customers decry scarcity of new naira notes at ATMs, POS

At Ecobank at Ikpoba Hill, bank customers could only withdraw N5,000 with the new notes across the counter, while the bank’s ATM was not dispensing cash.

ATM queue
January 25, 2023

Buhari regime using fuel scarcity, naira notes crisis to suppress my election chances: Tinubu

The ruling party’s presidential candidate campaigned in Abeokuta on Wednesday.

Bola Tinubu in Abeokuta
January 25, 2023

CBN super agents conducting cash swap for recoloured naira notes around Sambisa: Emefiele

“We have 1.4 million points of our super agents; those agents are going to be available to conduct cash exchanges.”

Central Bank governor Godwin Emefiele and New Naira notes used to illustrate the story
January 24, 2023

POS operators rejecting old naira notes in Bauchi: Report

“There are a multitude of customers in the banks. You have to spend several hours in the queue to deposit the old naira notes.”

POS Operator
January 19, 2023

Embattled Emefiele meets Buhari at Presidential Villa over redesigned naira

Mr Emefiele’s visit to the Villa was the first since he returned from his leave.

President Muhammadu Buhari ,New Naria Note and Godwin Emefiele
January 12, 2023

AGF Malami, SGF Mustapha in emergency meeting with top CBN officials

The meeting comes as pressure mounts on Governor Godwin Emefiele to step down from office.

Godwin Emefiele
January 7, 2023

CBN stops over-the-counter withdrawal of new naira notes

The apex bank said “This will ensure quick and wider circulation of the new notes across Nigeria.”

New Naira notes