Jordan FM, Partners CBN, Others To Sensitise Lagos Residents On E-Naira Adoption

Nigeria’s Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced the e-Naira, a digital currency, to its residents. A Stakeholders’ Consultative Forum, organized by Jordan 105.5 FM in collaboration with the Lagos Island-East Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and the CBN, aimed to sensitize Lagos residents on the importance of adopting the e-Naira in the digital economy. Lanre Johnson, CEO of Jordan 105.5 FM, emphasized the need for all traders to adopt e-Naira and technology, considering the new CBN policy.

The event aimed to inform stakeholders about the advantages of the e-Naira platform, particularly with the upcoming cashless policy. Adekunle Bashorun, deputy chief of staff to the executive chairman of Lagos Island-East LCDA, expressed enthusiasm for the e-Naira, stating that it would enable seamless transactions within the market and with customers.