New Naira Notes: Era of fake prints naira notes is over --- Zamfara CBN.

 




Ahmed Attahiru 


The Central Bank of Nigeria,(CBN) Zamfara state branch has disclosed that the new naira notes has the security on its that can never be fake by dubious persons,said the era of fake print naira notes is over.

Speaking to gathering of business groups at central market in Gusau,state capital on Saturday, the controller CBN, Zamfara state branch Mallam Buhari Abbas said the sensitization embarked upon was to ensure proper public awareness on the designed new naira notes and expiration of old ones.

He explained that the awareness campaign was to  make the general public both rural and urban communities know the deadline set by the federal government for the expiration of old naira notes is still 31th of January, nothing has changed.

The Zamfara CBN,branch controller called on customers to adhere with deadline on returning old naira notes to banks,said any customer who refuse to deposit his old naira notes is as he forfeit it.

Participants during the awareness campaign held on Saturday at Gusau central market

"We are here to tell business men and women, they should know the deadline of Federal government is still 31th of this month,old naira notes is no longer legal tender after the expiration of the stipulated date all over".

Also speaking,the head of Currency operations and distribution, CBN Zamfara state branch Dauda Maccido said the era of printing fake naira notes is over.

"The new naira notes has the security that can not be fake,the era of fake notes is over",he stressed. 

Murtala Abdulrahman head of ICT,spokes on accounts opening, e-banking and e-naira transactions,its benefit to business group and individual in the state.

In his remarks, the Special Adviser to Zamfara state Governor on market Development Alhaji  Suleiman Zumunchi thanks CBN officials for taking the awareness campaign to market place.

He called on business groups and individuals in the state to ensure they have deposited their old naira notes to their respective banks before the expiration period. 








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