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...

PARAGUAY PRESIDENT SANTIAGO PENA FALLS ILL AT G20 SUMMIT IN BRAZIL, HOSPITALISED. (PHOTO).


 Paraguay President Santiago Pena Falls Ill At G20 Summit In Brazil, Hospitalised


Paraguay’s President, Santiago Pena was taken to a Rio hospital in Brazil on Monday after falling ill while attending the G20 summit, officials have disclosed.


“We inform that the President of the Republic, Santiago Pena, was treated today at the Samaritano Hospital (Botafogo) in Rio de Janeiro due to an indisposition,” Paraguayan authorities said in a statement.

In a medical bulletin, the hospital later indicated that Pena had “a malaise in the afternoon” and was taken to a health center for diagnostic tests.


Pena, 46, was taken by ambulance from the summit venue, witnesses said.

Some Latin American media reported that he had suffered chest pains.


“The head of state is doing well and his current state of health is stable,” it added in a note.

Witnesses said Pena was taken by ambulance from the summit venue, some Latin American media also reported that he had suffered chest pains.


“I spoke with President Pena, who is in Rio de Janeiro’s Samaritano Hospital after a slight illness. He is doing well and awaiting the results of medical tests,” Paraguay’s Vice President Pedro Alliana said on X (formerly Twitter).

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