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As such, Individuals who wish to deposit their old, redesigned notes must have an active account with a Deposit Money Bank (Commercial Bank).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndividuals who wish to deposit their old, redesigned notes are required to be orderly and comply with the instructions of the security personne! and other staff when in the Bank\u2019s premises. if validation turns out negative, the Bank will return the unvalidated old, redesigned notes in the form deposited,\u201d the guideline reads.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Bank of Nigeira (CBN) has opened a portal for individuals who have old Naira notes to deposit them by filling up forms despite the adjournment of the case on the legality of the February 10, 2023 deadline for the Naira Swap to February 22 by the Supreme Court. 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