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The currency spent in d defunct republic of biafra during d nigerian civil war(1967-70),BIAFRAN POUND,has surreptitiously crept into d currency market,serving as legal tender in some communities along d west African coast. SUNDAY PUNCH gathered dat d money is being spent in d border town btw togo and benin republic. And btw Ghana and togo not exempting cameroun. In some areas like Helakondi in d Togo/benin border, a biafran pound is sold for btw 200 and 270naira. However,some sell for as high as 800naira in festive seasons of such communities. Extract 4rm SUNDAY PUNCH
Posted on: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 12:37:58 +0000

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