Residents of Osun State are still experiencing a scarcity of Naira notes even after the presidential and National Assembly elections.Information Guide Nigeria
According to DAILY POST, majority of the banks operating in Osogbo, the state capital have opened for business.
However, the banks are only attending to customers with different issues inside the bank while their Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) did not dispense cash.
Some banks did not open for business on Monday, while other banks like Access Bank customers were allowed to withdraw the N20,000 daily withdrawal limit.
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According to DAILY POST, Ismaila Adebayo, a bank customer while narrating his ordeal, lamented that he could not access the money he worked for.NYSC portal
“Is this how we will continue to suffer to have access to the money we worked for?
“Despite our patience and hope that after the elections things may change for the better, I don’t think there is any visible sign that we are going to smile soon.JAMB Result
“As I speak to you, I don’t have any money with me and there is no way I will go back home empty handed,” he said.
Margareth Oladele, a Point Of Sale (POS) attendant also said: “We are the ones mostly affected by this situation because our business has not been stable since this Naira scarcity started. How are we expected to cope when we have no other means of livelihood?”