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Nigerians Start Wash Challenge After Trending Video of New Naira Notes Losing Colour

Nigerians Start Wash Challenge After Trending Video of New Naira Notes Losing Colour

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Nigerians have started a new social media challenge and it is already trending, It is about the quality of the new naira note

This comes after a Short video went viral showing the color of fresh notes bleeding when soaked and wash in water

Many Nigerians have responded by sharing videos of themselves testing if the naira notes are indeed fading color.

Following the viral video made by a lady Chinazo under her Twitter name fluffy Naz

The Said lady stated that the new naira note color fades, and a number of similar and counter-videos have emerged on the internet.

In the trending video, she claimed that her sister forgot the redesigned N500 banknote in her pocket and washed it.

According to her, the 500 Naira note color faded when it eventually dried.

She Wrote on Twitter:

“If rain drenches you and this money is your only hope, you’d be stranded”

Her tweet on Twitter has so far been viewed by 776.8 persons and 2,575 retweets.

Nigerians start new challenge Her claim has started a new challenge on social media as people try to test if indeed the new naira notes color bleeds.

However, Dr. Joe Abah Country Director at DAI. DAIMaastricht University has countered the claim.

In a post on his handle @DrJoeAbah he said the claims that the new naira notes losing color are false.

His words:

“I rubbed the new N500 note with water and tissue.

No, the color didn’t come off. Maybe the problem is with the new N1,000 note, which I haven’t seen. The new N500 note seems fine to me. I’ll try it in a washing machine and report back.”

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