A Nigerian man has warned Nigerians to be on the alert as fake new ₦1000 notes are being circulated by criminals.

In a video shared online, the man said the money was given to his wife who runs a POS business so he decided create the awareness for Nigerians not to fall victim.

How to Know the Difference Between the Fake Naira Note and The Real one

He explained how Nigerians can identify the original note from fake or counterfeit. He pointed that the fake notes did not have the gold seal like the original notes.

Recall that the redesigned naira notes were released to Nigerians on December 15.

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