By Niyi Ogungbola
Governor Dapo Abiodun has directed Ogun State residents to henceforth Collect old naira notes saying, that any body who refuse to collect and treat the money as a legal tender approved by the Supreme court will be delt with according to the law .
"I am hereby sounding a note of warning to every Merchant, Trader, Banker, Petrol Station that is refusing old naira notes.
If you’re reported to me, I will deal with you to the fullest extent of the law."Abiodun stated.
He further stressed that,"the Supreme Court of Nigeria is the highest Court of the land and it has ruled that the old naira notes remains a legal tender up until December 31st, 2023"
He warned all expecially, traders to obey the rule of law so that,they will not be delt with according to the law.
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