Banks still dey dispense old naira notes
FOLLOWING, yesterday, release of di circulation of di newly designed denomination of N200, N500, and N1,000 by di Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, some commercial banks still dey pay bank customers with di old naira notes.
Di reporter, wey visit over eight branches of commercial banks for Ikotun, Igando, Egbeda, and Ikeja axis for Lagos, discover say di customers wey withdraw cash over di counter collect old naira notes from ATM.
Di Automated Teller Machines, and ATMs, bin dey dispense old N500 and N1,000 notes.
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Mr. Jeremiah Oboh, one bank customer, wey make withdrawal yarn say hin bin dey expect di new notes today (yesterday) but na disappointment him meet when di ATM dispense di old N1,000 note.
“It is a thing of disappointment that on getting to the bank to make withdrawal, they were still paying with the old naira. I withdrew N50,000 and all are old notes. Look at it (showing it to this reporter). I wonder how these new notes will circulate around the country before January 31, next year.” Na wetin do man talk be that.
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