The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly directed banks in the country to immediately dispense old notes from customers and also receive same from them.
This new directive was made known by Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, who said the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele personally confirmed the development to him on Sunday night.
According to Soludo, who himself is a former governor of the apex bank, Emefiele told him the directive was issued at a Bankers’ Committee meeting held on Sunday, 12th March 2023.