Nigerians Turn To Home Safe After Cash Scarcity Caused By CBN’s Naira Redesign

Many Nigerians appear to have lost faith in the country’s banking system as a result of the prolonged cash scarcity caused by the currency redesign undertaken by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

The CBN had redesigned the country’s currency in order to combat counterfeiting, ransom payment and take control of the naira in circulation as well as manage inflation.