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Aisha Buhari Refutes Posting A Release Saying That The Central Bank of Nigeria Has Extended The Validity Of The Old Naira Note By 70 Days

The First Lady, Aisha Buhari Denies Posting The Release Saying That The Central Bank of Nigeria Has Extended The Validity Of The Old Naira Note By 70 Days.

In another post on the same verified Instagram handle, Mrs. Buhari denied posting the release that :

Nigeria (CBN) had extended the validity period for old N,1000 and N500 notes by another 70 days.

She alleged her account had been hacked. 

The message, which was later tagged as fake news by the CBN, was sighted on the First Lady’s verified Instagram handle on Tuesday but was later pulled down.

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