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The naira (sign: ₦; code: NGN; Yoruba: náírà, Hausa: نَيْرَ, romanized: naira, Igbo: naịra, Tyap: nera) is the currency of Nigeria. One naira is divided into 100 kobo. [2] The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is the sole issuer of legal tender money throughout the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Nigerian one thousand-naira note ( ₦ 1000 or NGN 1000) is a denomination of the Nigerian currency. The one thousand-naira note was introduced in October 2005. [1] It is the highest Naira denomination. On 12 October 2005, Olusegun Obasanjo launched the ₦ 1000 note. [2]
Many post-colonial governments have retained the name and notional value unit system of their prior colonial era currency. For example, the British West African pound was replaced by the Nigerian pound, which was divided into shillings, before being replaced by the naira.
The ten Naira note, distinguished by its orange tint, bears the likeness of Alvan Ikoku, a figure notable for his contributions to education in Nigeria.His representation on the note commemorates his pioneering efforts in establishing one of the earliest African-owned secondary schools, thus exemplifying the nation's commitment to educational development.
Ghanaian cedi ₵ GHS Pesewa: 100 ... Nigerian naira ₦ NGN Kobo: 100 ... 1000 Turkey: Turkish lira ₺ TRY Kuruş ...
Ghanaian cedi: U+20B5 ₵ CEDI SIGN ... 1 ⁄ 1000 or 1 ... naira Nigerian naira: Also N when ₦ is unavailable ...
Seven countries, an ocean and over a thousand miles stand between them and their dreams for a future.
cedi Ghanaian cedi: U+20B5 ₵ CEDI SIGN ¢ cent, centavo, etc. Fraction A centesimal subdivision of the US dollar, the Canadian dollar and the Mexican peso: U+00A2 ¢ CENT SIGN: c: cent etc. variant Fraction In currencies Australian and New Zealand dollar; the South African rand; the West African CFA centime, and divisions of the euro