BREAKING: CBN directs banks to load ATMs, warns against disbursing cash to naira hawkers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks to prioritise cash disbursement through automated teller machines (ATMs).

In a statement on Friday, Solaja Olayemi, acting director, currency operations department at CBN, also warned that banks disbursing naira notes to persons hawking the Nigerian currency will be penalised.

(The Cable)