Tag: ATM
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WARNING! Scammers only need photo of your ATM card to drain your acct – Delta PPRO
The Police Public Relations Officer in Delta State, SP Bright Edafe, has issued a warning about a dangerous scam trend where scammers can empty your bank account using just a photo of your ATM card. He stressed that scammers don’t need your PIN, phone, or OTP as once they get that card image, it’s game…
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Suspend increase in ATM withdrawal charges – Reps to CBN
The House of Representatives has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend its directive increasing ATM withdrawal charges. This resolution was taken as a result of a motion on urgent national importance moved by Rep. Marcus
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New ATM fees: Banks begin implementation, customers groan
Banks have commenced implementation of the new Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction fee charge on customers following the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’s) directive.
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SERAP wants court to stop CBN from ‘implementing ‘unlawful, unjust ATM fee hike’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) “over the failure to reverse the patently unlawful, unfair, unreasonable and unjust increase in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction fees.” The CBN recently announced that ATM withdrawals made at a
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NAIRA NOTES PROTEST: Court remands 10 persons for vandalising bank in Rivers
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has remanded one Kenneth Nnadozie and nine others at a correctional centre in Port Harcourt for malicious damage to a commercial bank in the Borikiri axis of the state. Recall that some hoodlums had hijacked a protest by bank customers demonstrating against the scarcity of the…
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NAIRA SCARCITY: Paul Okoye groans over purchase of 40k with 70k
Paul Okoye, a member of the previously defunct music group, P-Square has taken to social media to lament about the Naira scarcity, after the purchase of 40k with 70k. The Naira scarcity has been plaguing Nigerians for a couple of weeks now, following the introduction of the new notes. Taking to his Instagram story, Paul…
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New naira: MFB official accuses Yobe bank managers of diverting N4.3bn disbursed by CBN
Sheriff Almuhajir, the Managing Director of Yobe Microfinance Bank, on Tuesday, alleged that the sum of N4.3 billion disbursed by the Central Bank of Nigeria to banks in the state has been diverted. Almuhajir made this allegation in a 4:31-seconds-video footage posted to his Facebook handle. He said, “I want to tell you that I…
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A tale told by an ATM cash withdrawer – By Dennis Onakinor
“Professor! Professor! Let’s hear the Professor!” chanted some youths as the bespectacled young man dished out anarchic social commentaries laced with unprintable invectives against what he described as “the ruling oligarchic buccaneers, who are strangulating the suffering masses of Nigeria through the diabolic combination of petrol scarcity and Naira notes shortage.” Others chorused: “Professor is…
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Bank manager arrested in Abuja for hoarding new Naira notes
An Operations Manager of an undisclosed commercial bank in Abuja, the federal capital territory (FCT) has been arrested for hoarding the Naira notes redesigned by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
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NAIRA NOTES PALAVER: Man slumps, dies inside Delta bank during hours in queue (Video)
A yet-to-be-identified man has slumped and died after standing in a queue for long hours at a bank in Agbor, Delta State. It was gathered that the man died after waiting for hours to collect his Automated Teller Machine (ATM) card at the bank in Ika South Local Government Area, Delta State. The state’s Police…