The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, ruled that old and new Naira notes will co-exist as legal tender until further notice. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore Follow Us On Threads Recall that in March 2023, the apex court had extended the deadline to phase out old Naira notes to December …

A man has been captured on camera producing counterfeit new naira notes that look exactly like the real currency. He was seen in a studio-like apartment with two other people making many copies of the note and cutting them to size so that it could pass for the original. Downloads …

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have intercepted N32.4m allegedly meant for vote-buying in Lagos State. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, February 24, 2023, said the suspect involved has been taken into custody …

Nigerian evangelist, Gospel Agochukwu has shared a testimony about miraculously being supplied with new naira notes. He said that he needed to get something urgently with cash and also wanted to help a family member who does not have a bank account. Agochukwu did not know where to get new …

The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has bemoaned the unavailability of new naira notes in the state. Adeleke expressed displeasure over the situation, adding that as the number 1 man in the State, he does not possess the redesigned naira notes. The governor then urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to sanction …

A US-Nigerian man has shared a video throwing shades at fellow citizens over the scarcity of new naira notes in Nigeria. In a video, he showed off the new naira notes he had in America while claiming that he had about ₦500,000 in total. He stated that the money Nigerians are dying …

Notable content creator, Nasty Blaq, encourages Nigerian men to appreciate the government for the ongoing fuel and new Naira notes scarcity ahead of Valentine’s Day. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 The comedian made this known amidst the ongoing scarcity of new Naira notes and fuel hike that has rendered many stranded …

A fight broke out between two grown Nigerian men at a popular bank in Nigeria over the collection of the new naira notes. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 A video making the rounds on social media captured the moment two hefty men wielded metals and aimed at one another over a …

Nollywood actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, popularly known as Simisola Gold, has been arrested by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, (ICP) for allegedly offering new naira notes for sale on social media. ICPC’s spokesperson, Azuka Ogugua announced the Abuja-based influencer’s arrest on Wednesday, 1st of February. Downloads btlsblog …

The CBN governor said the new directive was to alleviate the challenges that Nigerians are experiencing with getting access to the new notes. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a new directive to commercial banks. The CBN directed the commercial banks to …

Those who embarked on the protest were seen holding up banners in which they called out alleged saboteurs in the Central Bank of Nigeria. Lagos state residents have staged a protest to lament the scarcity of new Naira notes in the country. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 Those …

Members of Coalition of Civil Society Group protest scarcity of new Naira notes at Marina, Lagos, on Tuesday. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 Angry Nigerians have staged a protest in Lagos State. The protesters who the members of Coalition of Civil Society Group are protesting the scarcity of …

There has been outrage across the country over the scarcity of new notes as banks continue to dispense the old notes despite the approaching deadline. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 Senator Shehu Sani, a former Nigerian lawmaker, has made some fresh claims against Nigerian commercial banks. He alleged that …

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced that Nigerians can now get the new Naira notes at its Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) across the country. In a message to its customers on Sunday, the financial institution stressed that the withdrawal limit via this channel is N100,000. Downloads btlsblog mobile …

The Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Plc (NSPM) has assured Nigerians that the new Naira notes in circulation are of the highest quality as the old notes but pointed out that the new notes leave traces of an Intaglio ink when rubbed on plain white surfaces. Intaglio ink is part of the …

The young man was immensely excited to become a father and he came with his pockets filled to usher the child in with the country’s currencies. He could be seen in the viral video covering the child from the neck down with the new naira notes. This sparked mixed reactions …

Nollywood actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, has been remanded in Kirikiri Prison for tampering with the newly redesigned naira notes at a party. Omoseyin was arrested by operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday, February 1, and was turned over to the EFCC for investigation. She was nabbed after …

A video making the rounds online shows employees of an unknown bank being exposed for hiding the new naira notes. It was gathered that a compliance team visited the bank in line with the Central Bank’s directive for banks to load ATMs with new naira notes. On reaching the bank, …

Bags of damaged Naira notes discovered after CBN unveiled newly re-designed Naira notes (video)

FG just added Snapchat filter” – Nigerians react as Buhari unveils newly redesigned Naira notes

Comedian Basketmouth reacts to the newly redesigned naira notes

A video of a Nigerian businessman throwing bundles of freshly minted naira notes on a couple on their wedding day sparks controversy over the man’s actions. The couple was sitting at a wedding reception when the man stormed the venue with a briefcase that appeared to be well-loaded with money. …

Promising singer and dancer, Tee Dollars has acquired a Mercedes Benz SUV few weeks after crashing the first one. Btlsblog recalls that he was involved in a ghastly auto accident on Tuesday, March 28, but thankfully survived. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 He had announced the purchase of …

Former Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark has called on the Minister of Justice and the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN to as a matter of urgency, ”prosecute” the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed for  ”spreading fake news against the Presidential …

Following the redesign of the naira notes, Nigerians have been forced to use the cashless policy leaving many with little or no physical cash. A video making the rounds on social media, however, captured a pile of shredded old naira notes of mixed denominations reportedly disposed of by the Central …

The Governor of Anambra State, Gov. Charles Chukwuma Soludo has released a public statement to residents of Anambra state concerning Naira notes. He said that the CBN governor, Dr Godwin Emefiele personally told him that the old naira notes could be withdrawn and deposited at banks. His statement read: “SPECIAL PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT …

The acting Director of Corporate Communications, Dr. Isa Abdulmumin of CBN disclosed that both old and new Naira notes are now legal tender. It will be recalled that last week, the Supreme Court gave its verdict on the Naira redesign, directing the federal government to allow the validity of N200, N500, and N1000 notes till 31 …

The street traders attributed the appreciation of the local currency to low demand for dollars by customers. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 The naira has appreciated a little, new reports have shown. The naira, on Thursday, appreciated to N752 per dollar at the parallel section of the foreign …

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that the old naira notes must remain in circulation till December 31 this year. The apex court ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN to allow both the old naira notes and the new ones to circulate side by side till the end of …

A Nigerian lady has detailed how she almost got scammed with fake Naira notes at one of the ATMs while waiting to withdraw The lady gave a detailed account of how someone almost gave her fake new Naira notes. She revealed that she was waiting in the ATM queue for …

Young lady narrates how she dealt with a plantain vendor who tried to exploit the naira scarcity by charging double on bank transfers. A Facebook user identified as Amy George narrated how a plantain vendor in her area tried to exploit the Naira scarcity. The seller reportedly insisted on charging …

Following the scarcity of new naira notes and uncertainty over the use of the old notes, Nigerians are beginning to resort to the ancient trade by barter form of buying and selling. In a video shared online, a Nigerian man was seen asking a food vendor for a plate of rice in …

A Nigerian man has sparked online interest by showing his collection of various Naira notes, some issued decades ago, on TikTok. In the TikTok video, the man displayed the old Naira notes and spoke about the periods in which they were valid. He mainly focused on old paper N50 and …

A newly wed man has lamented after seeing the nature of the naira notes that guests sprayed during his wedding reception in Benin, Edo State. He showed off N10, N20 and N50 naira notes that he gathered after the occasion and noticed that most of them were partly torn or …

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has asked Kaduna residents to disregard President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement that N500 and N1000 notes are no longer legal tenders. El-Rufai insisted that the old notes remain legal tender in Kaduna state and businesses that refuse to accept them will be sealed. Downloads btlsblog …

Paul Okoye, a member of the previously defunct music group, P-Square has taken to social media to lament about the Naira scarcity. The Naira scarcity has been plaguing Nigerians for a couple of weeks now, following the introduction of the new notes. Taking to his Instagram story, Paul Okoye expressed his shock, …

My Dear Compatriots, I have found it necessary to address you today, on the state of the nation and to render account on the efforts of our administration to sustain and strengthen our economy, enhance the fight against corruption and sustain our gains in the fight against terrorism and insecurity …

Angry residents have gone on rampage in Warri, Delta state as a result of the scarcity of new Naira notes. Youths staged a protest in the state following the inability to get cash and in the process, they damaged some Point of Sale (POS) terminals. A video which surfaced online …

The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has granted bail to accused Nollywood actress Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin known as Simisola Gold, who was detained for reportedly spraying new naira notes during a party. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arrested the 31-year-old thespian in court on Monday, February 13. (EFCC). Downloads btlsblog …

The Supreme Court has adjourned the suit filed by governors to challenge the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to Wednesday February 22. The apex court said it would consolidate all the cases, stressing that all the states would abide by its decision on the matter. …

According to him, he has not eaten since morning despite having enough money in his account. A heartbreaking video has captured the moment an elderly man broke down in the bank over the unavailability of cash. The man, who uses crutches, is seen sitting on a chair, and explaining his …

A Nigerian man who is battling a terrible sickness has been forced to take extreme measures to get his money from his bank account. He visited his bank to withdraw money but due to the shortage of naira notes, he was unable to get cash, so he decided to position …

Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), pens an open letter to CBN’s Emefiele starting solutions to the ongoing Naira notes scarcity in the country. The Naira note scarcity which began following the redesign of the Nigerian currency prompted Tinubu to suggest solutions to the …

When The Nation told them the deadline has been extended by the Supreme Court ruling, they refused to bulge. In what will come across as a really dramatic development, some traders in Calabar, the Cross River State capital have rejected the old naira notes. They have been rejecting the old …

Nigerian event planners print a special form of money sprayed at their event amidst the scarcity of both old and new naira notes. A video making the rounds on social media captured the moment attendees of an event sprayed a customized currency other than naira. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 According …

Struggling Nigerians hold their morning devotion in queue while waiting their turns at the ATM. Following the introduction of the new note and the former deadline imposed on the old, a scarcity of the new currency has hit hard as banks witness staggering number of customers waiting to make withdrawals. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on …

Kaduna state governor Nasiru El-Rufai has urged citizens to disregard the Central Bank Nigeria’s (CBN) directive and continue to transact with old denominations of the naira notes which the apex bank is phasing out. El-Rufai made the assertion while speaking with a political audience in his state. Downloads btlsblog mobile …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arrested an operations manager of a leading commercial bank in Abuja Central Area for refusing to load the Automated Teller Machines, ATMs, of the bank despite having N29 million of the redesigned Naira notes in the branch’s vaults. Before he was whisked …

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN enforcement team accosts a bank branch in Ado Ekiti hoarding the new naira notes to the tune of N6M. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 A video shared by a media strategist, Deji Adesogan, on Twitter captured the enforcement agency of CBN questioning a bank on why …

Some Nigerians have resorted to sleeping on the floor at bank ATM booths as they were unable to withdraw money. Recall, in the last few weeks, the Naira note has been scarce all over the country, and most people have been complaining and causing issues at several banks. In a recent …

Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has sent out an appeal to Nigerians. He appealed to Nigerians to show understanding, adding that the redesigned notes will circulate and be accessible. The apex bank also pledged to stop Point of Sale charges as the February 10 deadline for …

Some Point of Sale (PoS) operators have made new claims about bank officials. They claimed that bank officials sell cash (both old and new naira notes) to them. In separate interviews with NAN in Abuja on Friday, some of the operators said they pay an exorbitant fee which depends on …

Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, has assured Nigerians that the government is doing everything in their power to help, following the shortage of the newly redesigned naira. He further maintained that there will be a significant improvement between now and the 10th of February which was set as the deadline for the submission …

Atiku urged the CBN to immediately review the measures it has put in place for ensuring the seamless circulation of the new naira notes. The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria not to extend the deadline for swap of naira notes. This …

Nigerians can still deposit their old naira notes after the February 10 deadline. However, according to the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, anyone depositing old N200, N500 and N1000 banknotes after the deadline must deposit the notes at the Central Bank offices in line …

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) joint task force yesterday raided some banks and areas in Abuja in search of persons suspected to be hoarding and selling the new naira notes. The Abubakar Kure-led taskforce said it arrested three persons in Areas 3 and …

Godwin Emefiele, has revealed that commercial banks must accept the old Naira notes even after the February 10 deadline. The Governor of the Central Bank announced this on Tuesday while appearing before the House of Representatives ad hoc committee looking into the implementation of the policy. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore …

Big Brother Naija reality star Whitemoney has revealed how the new currency of N700,000 was sold for N1 million at a party. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 Whitemoney has shared his opinion on the ongoing drama about the scarcity of the new currency. He has disclosed how appalled he is at …

A video has surfaced online, showing Nigerians struggling to enter the banking halls to swap the old naira notes for new ones. Recall that the Central Bank of Nigeria initially stood its ground on the initial date of expiration for the old notes causing there to be extreme tension and …

A video which surfaced online showed the moment a commercial bus conductor demanded the newly designed naira note as mode of payment. He rejected the old notes and stated that those who are unable to present the new currency would have to pay through transfer irrespective of how much the …

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Sunday, in Daura, approved the Central Bank of Nigeria’s request to extend the deadline for swapping of old naira notes with the redesigned notes from January 31, 2023, to February 10 2023. Buhari also approved a seven-day grace period which runs from …

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Sunday extended the deadline for the exchange of old naira notes. Godwin Emefiele, the CBN governor, extended the date by 10 days. In a press statement issued on Sunday, Emefiele said the new deadline is now February 10, 2023. Downloads btlsblog mobile app …

Some commercial banks in Awka, Anambra State have stopped paying customers over the counter or via Automated Teller Machines (ATM), preventing members of the public from making transactions, with just four days to the deadline for the old version of N200, N500 and N1,000 Naira notes to cease from being …

Cbn has urged those who are still in possession of the notes to, as a matter of urgency, deposit them in banks as there would be no extension of the January deadline. The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has taken its enlightenment campaign to Taraba State. Business activities were temporarily slowed …

Popular skit maker and influencer, Aloma Isaac Junior a.k.a Zicsaloma, splashes millions of naira on a Mercedes Benz SUV. The comedian who recently spoke about his reasons for not joining the ‘japa wave’ adds a new luxury car to his garage. Taking to the image-sharing platform, Zicsaloma showed off his newly acquired Mercedes …

The Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered Deposit Money Banks not to pay customers making over-the-counter withdrawals of new naira notes again. Instead, the apex bank directed the banks to load their Automated Teller Machines with only new notes to ensure that the currency circulates across the nation ahead of …

A Nigerian woman has revealed what became of a new 500 naira note after it was accidentally washed. She said her sister forgot the newly redesigned note in her pocket and washed it only to later see the money totally bleached. The lady known as Chinazo took to her Twitter …

A Nigerian lady has revealed how she allegedly tested and confirmed that the colour of new Nigeria currency notes can ‘wash off’. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 In the viral clip, she used the new 500 and 200 naira notes to perform the test. She rubbed a damp white material on …

A man has stirred reactions from Nigerians online after he showed off a new 1,000 Naira note which is fake. He flaunted a dummy naira note which has musician, Asake’s face on it and sand the artiste’s praises. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 The money was created as …

“What shall it profit Naira if it can get a whole new colour and still lose its value?” – Senator Shehu Sani asks

Kidnappers reject old naira notes as ransom for abducted villagers.

Huge stacks of naira notes hidden at home being packed into sacks-Video

Delta police rescues 13 year old girl set to be introduced into prostitution, arrests man for being in possession fake naira notes

Moment Nigerian man burst into tears after he surprised his mother with a brand new Lexus as a birthday gift (Video)

Nigerian lady shows off bundles of Naira notes a Nigerian man wrote his number on and sent to her after she refused to give him her number (Video)

22-Year-Old Lagos State University Student Wins 12 Million Naira In Sujimoto’s Homewin Salary For Life

Ijebuu completes multi million naira house as Christmas gift to self

Actress, Iyabo Ojo surprises her friend with gigantic bouquet of Naira notes for her birthday. (Photos)

Adamawa politician allegedly awards 1,000 Naira scholarship to his constituents (photos)

Crossdresser, Bobrisky sprays large bundles of 500 naira notes on Tiwa Savage at her dad’s funeral ceremony (Video)

Benefit Boys Reloaded: Young boys seen spraying bundles of naira notes at an event (Video)

“I’m obviously the biggest girl in Nigeria” – Bobrisky declares as he shows off big sack of Naira notes (video)

In a new video that’s causing a stir on Nigerian social media, a lady is seen counting wads of dollar notes allegedly amounting to $200,000 as she tells her fellow ladies to “give their lady parts to people who can afford it”. The lady, who’s said to be a popular …

Video – Lady caught trying to deposit ₦200,000 fake currency notes at a POS location in Benin City, Edo State.

Controversial Nigerian Rapper, Naira Marley has reacted to a leaked video of himself and a random lady whom he ‘slept with’ in Dubai. In his usual manner, Naira Marley did not show any sort of remorse or concern for the backlash he could get as he simply said “Dido Lobo”, …

Operatives of the Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested Badamasi Sule and Muhammad Muhammad, suspected money-doublers, for being in possession of counterfeit Naira notes totaling about N45million. The EFCC in a statement released, said the duo were arrested in December 2019, following actionable …

A Nigerian lady identified as Kareem Moturayo, and her boyfriend have engaged in a love competition of sorts to see who gives the most expensive gifts on their birthdays. She shared a video which captured the things they got in a bid to outdo each other in the gift-giving game. …

A Nigerian vlogger has said that if women want to know a man that is wealthy they should avoid those that use iPhones. In a video which surfaced online, the lady explained that the men who use the latest Samsung phones are the real billionaires. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on …

As uncertainties grow over the unavailability of new Naira notes, a Nigerian family opted to digitalize a burial using a POS. In a video circulating social media, an account number was displayed by a table, incase any guests wanted to transfer to the grieving family. In addition to that, a Point Of …

  A content creator played a prank on people waiting to use an ATM by making them believe the machine was paying cash even though it wasn’t Amid the naira scarcity, ATM points are often beseiged by residents looking to withdraw money, however, the stand which he saw had a …

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu assures Nigerians that forthcoming elections will hold regardless of fuel and cash scarcity issues. Mahmood Yakubu spoke after a meeting with the Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, 8th of February. His revelation trails the many protests …

Protesters on Tuesday went on a rampage across the city attacking banks and their Automated Teller Machines, ATM. It has been reported that some commercial banks in Abeokuta, Ogun State have refused to open for business. They refused to open to avoid being attacked in the wake of violent protests …

Some bank personnel have been seen running for safety in the midst of the nationwide shortage of brand-new naira notes. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 To quickly flee from a mob that had overrun the premises, they filed out to the back of the building and leaped over the office …

A Nigerian man caused a commotion at a bank after failing to obtain the new naira note to meet his family’s needs. It is well known that the Nigerian people are in a state of bewilderment as they scramble to get the new naira notes, which don’t seem to be readily available. …

In a bid to be the first in line the next day to withdraw the new naira notes, a Nigerian man has been seen sleeping at an ATM machine. Since the new naira notes were released, Nigerians have been scrambling to obtain them and make withdrawals. Online videos has showed Nigerians fighting …

The newly introduced currency has stirred drama and confusion in Kaduna state following the request made by beggars. A group of roadside beggars reportedly rejected the old naira notes on Wednesday when a Good Samaritan handed them some cash. The man is said to have given out N1,000 to the …

A woman recounts how late Mohbad allegedly impregnated her, claiming to have a child with him following his death. The netizen @theexitime shared news reports on the video-sharing platform TikTok. According to reports, the singer allegedly impregnated an unidentified woman in his hometown but kept the whole thing a secret. …

Enioluwa Adeoluwa, a Nigerian social media influencer, was given two large bowls of beans and garri in celebration of his 24th birthday. Today, July 6, 2023, the fashion entrepreneur turned a new age, and his friends decided to surprise him with a popular local food combination. Downloads btlsblog mobile app …

APC made the call after the apex court invalidated the CBN cashless policy. The All Progressives Congress has called on the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele and the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami to resign from their positions. National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the All …

The former Edo State governor, who stated this at Jattu market in Auchi, Edo North, also urged Buhari to obey the Supreme Court verdict on the naira notes. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 A former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has slammed Muhammadu …