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

Image
  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...

EFCC ARRESTED A WOMAN OVER N45M HERBAL CURE FRAUD.{PHOTO}.

Image may contain: 1 person, standing                                                                    Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,Ibadan Zonal office,have arrested case of conspiracy and obtaining money under false pretence.In a rehash of the old infamous advance fee fraud tact of spiritual help and solution to all problems,a victim has recounted her ordeal in the hands of a syndicate to the operatives signaling a warning to the public.Aminat alongside other three cohorts {still at large} conspired using the decoy of providing cure and spiritual solution to the health challenges of the victim's {name withheld} children and fleeced her of the sum of Forty five million naira {N45M}.
Aminat,34,who is married to one Wande Sesan Okiiribiti,47 {still at large} confessed that some of the money obtained from the victim was collected by her through her bank account domiciled at one of the new generation banks located in Ibadan.According to the complainant,she allegedly met Wande sometimes in October 2014 at Utako,Abuja while in search of a cure for the health challenges of her children.Wande who posed as a local herb hawker and spiritualist capable of providing solutions to all problems of unsuspecting patrons lured her to believing he had the cure to her children's challenges.She subsequently made different payments as advised totalling forty five million naira.However,the wool fell off her eyes when thee request for funds transfers continued unabated,hence a petition to the Commission.Members of the public are however,by the experience of this victim,advised to be weary of this age long tactic to avoid falling prey.Aminat will be charged to court as soon as investigation is concluded.
Image may contain: 1 person, standing

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

INNOSON GIVES OUT BRAND NEW IVM G5 AND SALARY FOR LIFE TO THE MAN WHO PROPHESIED ABOUT HIS VEHICLE MANUFACTURING IN 1979.(PHOTO).

SHAKIRA COVERS WOMEN'S HEALTH MAGAZINE,APRIL ISSUE.

ACTOR BABA IJESHA APPEALS FIVE-YEAR JAIL SENTENCE FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT. (PHOTO).