Tag: BVN

NERC approves electricity tariff hike for DisCos; UK recognises Nigeria’s classification of IPOB as a terrorist organisation | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

UK recognises Nigeria's classification of IPOB as a terrorist organisationNERC approves electricity tariff hike for DisCosIt is "becoming a drug trafficking transit and consumption hub" | CBN asks banks to…

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Wilfully defaulting on your loans is no longer an option, thanks to this new CBN directive

Nigeria has a serious debt problem. It is such a pervasive problem that families will not invest in the businesses of their family members, banks refuse to give loans without…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 7th of November

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Nigeria saves N24bn monthly from TSA, BVN – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said the establishment of treasury single account and the biometric verification number (BVN) saves Nigeria N24.7 billion monthly. Buhari said this at the National Information Technology Development Agency…

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Fear grips banks over November 3 deadline for BVN

A court order was given of which the deadline is tomorrow and, banks have been gripped with anxiety over fear of a major liquidity crisis. Let's go back a little: Justice…

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The Thread: 10 reasons why the court order on BVN is illegal

Over the weekend, the Attorney General of the Federation got a court order to seize all monies in accounts without BVN within 14 days. Senior Special Assistant to the President…

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Extend BVN deadline for Nigerians in diaspora – Buhari’s aide

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said Nigerians in diaspora should be given more time to obtain the bank verification number. Background: Justice…

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The YNaija Tracklist: How corrupt officials are diverting loots to accounts without BVN – EFCC | What S’East governors will do to outlawed IPOB members – Umahi | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. No negotiation, until full payment of N2.1bn | LAUTECH ASUU says - YNaija Court flooded with ’17 suits’ over EFCC chairman Magu…

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How corrupt officials are diverting loots to accounts without BVN – EFCC

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had said some banks are aiding corrupt officials to run accounts without Bank Verification Numbers. Magu said this on…

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Plateau sacks 579 workers

The Plateau government has removed 579 workers from its payroll. Disclosing this on Monday in Jos, during the state’s monthly briefing, the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr. Muhammad Nazif,…

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Cheta Nwanze: Nigerian banks should be held for murder

by Cheta Nwanze This tweet, a few months ago, brought home to me, just how horrible Nigerian banks, and/or their staff, could be. Bank account details, are pieces of information…

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Olusegun Adeniyi: When the ghosts go marching on

Because I know my readers very well, the expectation would most likely be that today, I will go after the PADDINGtons in the House of Representatives. But like my brother,…

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You can now deposit cheques into savings accounts – CBN

If you have a savings account in any Nigerian bank, then the Central Bank of Nigeria just gave you the option to receive and deposit cheques directly into your account.…

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FG to support state governments financially… but the conditions are strict

The federal government, on Tuesday, set out stringent fiscal conditions for states before they can access a conditional Budget Support Facility which is aimed at providing financial support to any…

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In Sokoto, ‘no BVN, no salary’ as from April

Sokoto state government has instructed all workers to submit their Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) before they would be paid salaries for the month of April. Imam Imam, spokesperson for Governor…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: American found guilty of trying to join ISIS | No salary for workers without BVN in Kwara | More stories

DSS invasion Of Ekiti Assembly to be investigated - Senate. Leadership Why protesting women were flogged in Delta. Vanguard APC says Wike is responsible for Rivers killings. Punch Court tells…

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Wike to civil servants: ‘No BVN, no salary’

Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike has informed the state's civil servants not to expect salaries, if they fail to confirm their Bank Verification Numbers (BVN). Wike, on Thursday, said the directive,…

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Salary payment scam: 23,306 ghost workers discovered on FG payroll [DETAILS]

About 23,306 names ghost workers have been discovered to be on the payroll of the Federal Government of Nigeria, in a well orchestrated salary payment scam. The fraudulent discovery was…

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5 reasons why it’s a bad idea to ban use of ATM cards abroad – Ben Murray-Bruce

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce says the proposed ban on the use of Nigerian ATM cards abroad, will adversely affect average Nigerians, who have come to depend on it for various modes…

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Sorry folks, BVN deadline isn’t going beyond October 31

So if you still done yours, you should now. The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that there is no going back on the October 31 deadline for bank customers…

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Nigerians in Diaspora reportedly asked to pay N10,000 for BVN registration

While Nigerians at home get to do their BVN registration free of charge, same cannot be said for those abroad. Nigerians in Diaspora, particularly in London, United Kingdom, have expressed…

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CBN extends BVN registration deadline till…

The Central Bank of Nigeria, has extended the registration for the Bank Verification Number (BVN) till October 31, 2015. The BVN enrollment was earlier billed to expire on Tuesday, 30th June, 2015,…

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