The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured marketers and traders that it has made the redesigned Naira notes (1,000, 500, 200) available for them via Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). CBN’s Branch Controller for Lagos State, Mr Koyor Baribokola gave the assurance when the apex bank took its sensitization tour on the new naira notes to Balogun Market, Lagos, on …

The new N1000, N500 and N200 notes go into circulation today as the Deposit Money Banks have released the bills to their customers via over-the-counter payments. The old notes will be phased out as legal tender by 31st January next year. Three weeks ago, President Muhammadu Buhari unveiled the new bills at a weekly Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja. In …