After days of suspense surrounding the legality of old naira notes, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has declared that the February 10 deadline earlier given for the notes to cease from being legal tender remains. CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, ruled out extension today in Abuja when he briefed ambassadors of foreign nations and diplomats in Nigeria about the apex bank’s monetary policy and issues thrown up by the currency redesign. Details later
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