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Against the backdrop of  indications that the Federal Government is putting in place measures to achieve exchange rate target of N500-N600/$1, while reorganizing the banking sector, various private sector institutions and financial experts have expressed divergent views over the feasibility and the benefits of the goals.

“For the avoidance of doubt, while reiterating that there are sufficient banknotes across the country for all normal economic activity, we wish to state unambiguously that every banknote issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria remains legal tender and should not be rejected by anyone, as stipulated in Section 20(5) of the CBN Act, 2007.