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As Central Bank of Nigeria extended the swapping of old naira notes till February tenth 2023, bank customers in Awka, the capital of Anambra State and environs have continued to witness hardship in the swapping of the old currency and collection of the new ones.
This was discovered when the our correspondent visited major banks in Awka and its environs including banks at Ukwuoji, Eke-Awka axis, along Regina Caeli Enugu/Onitsha expressway, where people were seen in their numbers in each of the bank’s Automated Teller Machine points struggling to get the new naira notes.
Depositors of the old currency were also seen at the banks trying to deposit the money.