- President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the extension of the deadline for swapping the old naira notes for the new ones by 10 days
- Godwin Emefiele announced the extension following his meeting with the president at his country home, Daura in Katsina state
- According to Emefiele, about 75% of the money outside Nigeria’s banks has been retrieved within a short period of time
Daura, Katsina – Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced an extension of the swapping of old naira notes for new ones.
Emefiele disclosed that the announcement followed the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, January 29, Tribune reported.