“We are honoured, very delighted, very pleased,” – Margaret Ekpo’s family changes position on N5000 note?

by Isi Esene The family of late women activist, Margaret Ekpo whose face is to be feature on the proposed N5000 note appears to have had a sudden change of heart as they are now expressing their support for the currency review announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). While speaking on behalf of... Read More

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September 2, 2012

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Thanks, but no thanks: Ekpo, Kuti families oppose CBN planned currency review

by Isi Esene The planned introduction of the new N5,000 note by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continued to receive knocks from various quarters with the latest one coming from the families of the personalities whose portraits are expected to feature on the note. At the announcement of the proposed currency review, it was... Read More

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August 24, 2012

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CBN announces planned introduction of new N5000 note

by Isi Esene The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has announced the apex bank’s plan to redesign the N50 note and introduce a N5000 denomination. The governor attributed the proposed introduction of the high denomination note to “inflationary pressures”. Sanusi also announced that three denominations – N5, N10, and... Read More

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“We are honoured, very delighted, very pleased,” – Margaret Ekpo’s family changes position on N5000 note?

Thanks, but no thanks: Ekpo, Kuti families oppose CBN planned currency review

CBN announces planned introduction of new N5000 note

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