BVN
Updates on the bank verification number (BVN) implementation in Nigeria.
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JUST IN: FG Apologizes For Asking Account Holders To Re-register
The Nigerian Government has apologized to for asking bank account holders to undergo another compulsory registration exercise different from BVN.
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Coronavirus: Presidency Speaks On Giving N30,000 To Nigerians With BVN
The Presidency has denied ever promising to give N30,000 to each Nigerian with a bank account that has a Bank…
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How To Check BVN Code On Phone
The Bank Verification Number (BVN) is a biometric identification system implemented by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to curb…
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The Blind Can See The Corruption In Buhari’s Administration – Omokri
Reno Omokri, a former presidential media aide, says the President Muhammadu Buhari administration is “laden with corruption” to the extent that the…
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Jonathan Introduced TSA, BVN Not Buhari — Omokri
Reno Omokri, a former presidential media aide, says the Presidency dishonestly claimed the initiation of some banking and monetary policies of…
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Court Dismisses FG’s Suit Seeking Forfeiture Of Accounts Without BVN
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a suit filed by the federal government seeking permanent forfeiture of accounts not…
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CBN Says 31.4million Customers Captured In BVN
At least 31 million customers have been captured in the Bank Verification Number system, says the Central Bank of Nigeria.
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Nigerian Banks Lost 2m Customers In 2 Years – Report
Nigerian banks have lost over 2 million customers between 2016 and 2017, despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) effort to…
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CBN Set To Blacklist Loan Defaulters
The CBN has concluded plans to use the Bank Verification Number to blacklist loan defaulters from accessing further loans in…
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CBN Will Support Financial Service Measures – Emefiele
CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele says the bank would continue to support measures that would deepen penetration of financial services in…
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Banks Working Against Anti-corruption War – FG
The Federal Government has alleged that 19 commercial banks are working against its anti-corruption war.
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Court Reverses Forfeiture Order On Accounts Without BVN
A Federal High Court in Abuja has revoked its earlier order for the interim forfeiture of any balance in a…
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Banks Begin Compilation Of Accounts Without BVN
Commercial banks on Friday began compilation of customers’ accounts without Bank Verification Numbers BVN).
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Court To Hear Suit On Accounts Without BVN Nov 16
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed hearing on the application seeking the forfeiture of funds in bank accounts…
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Court Orders Banks To Freeze Accounts Without BVN
An Abuja Federal High Court has mandated the Central Bank of Nigeria and commercial banks to freeze all accounts without Bank…
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How Public Officials Operate Accounts Without BVN – Magu
The Acting Chairman of EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has accused some banks of helping corrupt government officials operate secret accounts without…
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FG To Merge BVN, Driver’s Licence, National ID Card
Acting SGF, Habiba Lawal, has said the Federal Government has decided to stop the duplication of biometric-based identity systems.
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CBN To Block Accounts Without BVN In 2018
The CBN has stated that customers whose accounts are not linked to a BVN by January 1, 2018, would no…
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FG To Begin BVN Validation Of N-Power Participants
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said it will begin the validation of BVN of participants on its empowerment scheme, N-Power.
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BVN Exposes 60,000 Ghost Workers
The Federal Government has uncovered no fewer than 60,000 ghost workers since the introduction of the Bank Verification Number (BVN).
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