Opinion: Nigerians fear ‘jazzed up’ cash could spell deeper graft

by Heather Murdock As Nigeria revamps its currency to cut costs, streamline financial dealings and update its symbolic value, critics say the move will serve only to fuel corruption and theft. Early next year Nigeria will introduce a 5,000 naira bill, worth $31.60, a denomination more than five times larger than the country’s current biggest... Read More