N1000

In Jigawa State, the old N500 and N1000 notes are still accepted as legal tender while the Supreme Court renders its decision. This was revealed in a statement released late on February 16 by Ibrahim Mamsa, the state commissioner for information, youth sports, and culture. Mamsa made her statement a few hours after President Buhari announced on national television that the old notes were no longer valid forms of payment. The statement from the state…