Nigeria sees cash shortage amid push for redesigned currency

The government is pushing for a cashless economy that is more inclusive and says the changes will drive economic growth.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s push to replace its paper money with newly designed currency notes has created a shortage of cash, leaving people unable to buy what they need and forcing businesses to close across the West African nation, experts and business groups said.

The Central Bank of Nigeria says  today!

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