Emefiele meets head of commercial banks, urges compliance with Buhari’s directive
AREWA AGENDA: After the National Broadcast by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on Thursday met with the leadership of at least 15 commercial banks in the state house.
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Emefiele’s meeting comes hours after the President, announced that only the old N200 note will remain a legal tender until April 10, 2023.
The PUNCH reports that the CBN Governor was at the State House, Abuja, for a separate assignment not with the President.
He said the meeting with the bank executives earlier on Thursday was to ensure an ample supply of the old N200 notes to alleviate the sufferings of Nigerians.