Tag: BVN
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CBN gives details on recruitment portal
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disowned a fake recruitment portal, created in its name and inviting eligible Nigerians to submit job applications. Its Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, Dr. Isa AbdulMumin, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.
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BVN fraud rocks beneficiaries of presidential amnesty programme
The Office of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) says findings from the ongoing investigation into multiple accounts of ex-agitaors linked to one BVN will determine the fate of protesting beneficiaries.
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INEC and machine promises, a little skepticism may help – By Okoh Aihe
Some interesting developments are taking place before us. Elections come up next year but the heat is on, already. Young people are trooping out across the nation to register as a precursor to getting their permanent voter cards (PVCs). The excitement is high but so is the foreboding on the part of dubious politicians who…
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Reps move to uncover 45 million bank accounts not linked to BVN
The House of Representatives on Monday started an investigative hearing on unaccounted N1.2 trillion allegedly held by deposits money banks on behalf of ministries departments and agencies of government without remitting same into the consolidated revenue account with the Central Bank.
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Buhari boasts: With eNaira, TSA, BVN, others we’ve created lot of comforts for investors
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, said initiatives to drive the digital economy and fight corruption in the country should give investors “a lot of comforts”. Among the initiatives mentioned by the president are e-Naira, Treasury Single Account, Bank Verification Number, and National Identification Number. Speaking at the fifth Edition of Future Investment…
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EFCC to use BVN to punish Forex offenders
EFCC to use BVN to punish Forex offenders
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CBN orders banks to publish names, BVN of Forex defaulters
The Central Bank of Nigeria has instructed banks to publish the names and Bank Verification Numbers BVN of its customers who default on its Forex policy. In a circulate to banks dated Monday, August 30th, the apex bank lamented that it has “received and noted with concern reports of sharp practices by some unscrupulous customers…
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FG planning to replace BVN with NIN – Minister
The Federal Government has stated arrangements are ongoing to replace the Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) with the National Identity Numbers (NIN). The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Dr Isa Pantami, who disclosed this to newsmen shortly after a tour of telecoms operators and NIN licensees in Abuja, said President Muhammadu Buhari has been briefed…
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NIN gotten through BVN is invalid – NIMC
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said a National Identification Number (NIN) gotten through bank verification exercise is not useful to the bearer. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Commission made this known on Tuesday, stressing that such NIN can only be used after it has been updated at an NIMC enrollment Center. “You must complete…