A wedding has been cancelled on a bizarre circumstance in Nigeria the land of possibilities.
The wedding was cancelled because the bride’s family suspects the money for the bride price to be fake. The family of the groom in Gbako LGA of Niger State has reportedly been asked to take back the old N1,000 and N500 notes.
There is an ongoing change in currency notes in Nigeria. This has unanticipatedly marred the wedding of two young lovers.
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According to reports, the family of the groom took an undisclosed amount to the family of the woman as the bride price. Attached to that was money for other stuff in preparation for the wedding.
Guardians of the girl were said to have noted that with the CBN deadline of January 31, 2022. The family explained that they are not ready to buy some things needed for the ceremony. According to them, they do not have a bank account to deposit the money, hence their demand for new notes.
A family member of the man’s family explained in detail what happened at their in-law’s house.
He said: We took money to the family of the girl we want to marry. They called me on Sunday to come and take the old currency notes back pending when we have the new naira notes. They said they don’t have anywhere to change the old notes. So, I want to take it to the bank pending when we get the new notes.
The fear of the family is that they may not be able to spend the money before the assigned deadline given by the central bank of Nigeria. According to reports, most Nigerian communities do not have access to banks. stay with us for more details.
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