CBN DEBUNKS FAKE NEWS ON NEW N5,000 AND N10,000 BANKNOTES.(PHOTO).

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  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed a viral claim circulating on social media about the introduction of new ₦5,000 and ₦10,000 banknotes, labeling it as fake news. The claim, which included fabricated images of the supposed new denominations featuring Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe and Chief Obafemi Awolowo, falsely stated that the new notes would enter circulation from May 1, 2025. In a statement on its verified Facebook account, the CBN clarified that the content is not from the bank and directed the public to its official website, (www.cbn.gov.ng), for authentic information. The bank warned against spreading misinformation regarding monetary policies and urged Nigerians to rely only on official statements from its verified channels. The CBN reaffirmed that any major policy decision, including the introduction of new banknotes, would be announced through its official platforms. The public is advised to remain cautious and verify financial information from credible sources befor...

UNITED NATIONS,SUSPENDS LONG TENNIS STAR ''MARIA SHARAPOVA'' AS THEIR GOODWILL AMBASSADOR AFTER FAILING THE DRUG TEST.

                      Table tennis star Maria Sharapova has been suspended as a Goodwill Ambassador by the United Nations after admitting she tested positive for a banned substance ''Meldonium'' at this year's Australian Open.The UN Development Programme {UNDP},which Sharapova became a Goodwill Ambassador of in February 2007,suspended the Russian until the outcome of the investigation into her case is known.Sharapova's work with the UN focused mainly on helping survivors of the 1986 Chenobyl disaster,but links to her profile on the UN's official website were not working as per today tuesday.Britain Guardian newspaper quoted a UN spokesperson as saying that ''The UNDP remains grateful to Maria Sharapova for her support of our work,especially around the Chernobly nuclear disaster recovery.However,in light of Ms Sharapova's recent announcement,we last week suspended her role as a goodwill ambassador and any planned activities while the investigation continues''.More photos below.                                                                                                                                                   

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