BEWARE! FAKE NAIRA NOTES IN CIRCULATION—CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, raised the alarm on the circulation of counterfeit banknotes in the country. The ‘fake’ notes, CBN said are mostly in higher denominations deployed by some individuals for transactions in food markets and other commercial centres across major cities in the country. A statement issued by the Acting Director, Corporate Communications department of Apex Bank, Sidi Ali, Hakama (Mrs), said it enjoined the public to report anyone suspected of having counterfeit naira notes to the nearest police station or CBN nearest branch. “The…

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