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...

THE NIGERIAN POLICE RESCUED A WOMAN,3 CHILDREN YESTERDAY,AS IGP PROMISES TOTAL CLAMPDOWN ON KIDNAPPERS IN THE COUNTRY.

                  The Nigeria Police Force yesterday monday,July 4,rescued a woman and her children kidnapped on July 3,2016 at her residence in Ayobo Area of Lagos State.When the information of the kidnap got to the Nigeria Police Force,the Inspector-General of Police, Ag.IGP Ibrahim Idris,NPM,mni,ordered the immediate deployment of a detachment of Counter Terrorism Unit to the area for the safe rescue of the victims.It could be recalled that when the news of the kidnap spread around Ayyobo area,some good spirited members of the community mobilized to apprehend the hoodlums,until the Police were contacted.This community collaboration with the Nigeria Police ensured that the hoodlums were traced to the Igando waterfront,Lagos,on July 4,2016 where the criminals abanddoned their victims and fled.The Inspector-General of Police ,IGP Idris warns those involved in acts of kidnapping and other heinous crimes to turn a new leaf as the Police in the new dispensation is ready to clampdown on all forms of criminality throughout the country.IGP Ibrahim Idris further stated that safety,peace and security of law abiding citizens are uppermost in his policing objectives.He affirmed that community partnership in crime control and prevention is critical to police ability to render quality service.
DCP PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
FORCE HEADQUARTERS,
ABUJA.

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