Naira scarcity, confusion over old notes worsen

Conflicting steps by constituted authorities are making the journey to normalcy even more turbulent, as Nigeria struggles to come out of crisis emanating from the implementation of the naira redesign and swap policy.

The resulting acute cash shortages in the country have paralysed socioeconomic activities, bred violence, and inflicted suffering on the citizens, who cannot access their money in the banks, worsening the prevailing hunger and anger nationwide.