Cbn notice on new naira notes

You're referring to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) notice on the new Naira notes!

Here's the information:

CBN Notice on New Naira Notes

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the introduction of new Naira notes, specifically the N200, N500, and N1,000 denominations. The new notes are designed to be more secure, durable, and user-friendly.

Key Features of the New Naira Notes:

  1. Security Features: The new notes have enhanced security features, including:
    • Watermark
    • Security thread
    • Raised printing
    • Micro-lettering
    • Color-shifting ink
  2. Design: The new notes have a new design, featuring:
    • A portrait of the late Head of State, General Murtala Mohammed, on the N200 note
    • A portrait of the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo on the N500 note
    • A portrait of the late Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe on the N1,000 note
  3. Color Scheme: The new notes have a new color scheme, with the N200 note being green, the N500 note being blue, and the N1,000 note being red.
  4. Serial Number: Each note has a unique serial number, which can be verified on the CBN's website.

Important Notice:

The CBN has advised that the old Naira notes will be phased out and will no longer be accepted as legal tender after a specified period. The exact date for the phase-out has not been announced, but it is expected to be soon.

What You Need to Do:

  1. Exchange Your Old Notes: You can exchange your old Naira notes for new ones at any commercial bank or CBN office.
  2. Verify the Authenticity: Make sure to verify the authenticity of the new notes by checking the security features and serial number.

That's the latest information on the new Naira notes from the CBN!