Mixed reactions have trailed the unveiling of the newly designed naira notes.
Since the unveiling, Nigerians have reacted differently the redesigned notes on social media.
The unveiling was done by President Muhammadu Buhari during the Federal Executive Council in Abuja.
Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria warned Nigerians against hoarding the old notes while stressing that there won't be a turning back on the January 31, 2023 deadline to completely render the old notes useless.
The redesigned notes are in denominations of N1000, N500 and N200.
This Arabic language in new naira Notes is useless Nigeria is not an Arab country and it will never be
— IF (@Bypassyouu) November 23, 2022
Why is the heart of your likes always full of hate?
— Yobe Auwal (@yobe_auwal) November 23, 2022
It's not ARABIC it's called a'ajamiyyu and has been in use in nothern Nigeria before your Great grandfather ever saw a white man.
If you could read it, you would literally be calling the amount of the note in Hausa. جاهل كواي
Is English this hard? This is not redesigned; it's colour changed......all designs, font type and positions are the same.
— Olisa of Igbo-Ukwu (@Okekeuba_Festus) November 23, 2022
Please if am wrong a professionally designer should correct me.....all I can see is colour change.
Is this playing....CBN go soak old notes inside Adire , come turn am to Kampala...come say nah new notes???????????????????? pic.twitter.com/4xOj4Tn1KX
— LasgidiBOY???????? (@Baba_BlueEnt) November 23, 2022
Una use Snapchat snap our old money you say redesign
— Alhaji Beardless Smallie????????♀️ (@the_smallie) November 23, 2022
Shey you dey whine me niii
Looks like only the colours were changed
— Segun Bamisile (@ogbenibamstar) November 23, 2022
Maybe we should just buy dye and dip the ones we have in the house inside it. This is not encouraging at all
— Enioluwa Adeniyi (@MrEnioluwa) November 23, 2022