Following several appeals by Nigerians, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for the registration for Bank Verification Number (BVN) to Oct. 31.CBN Director, Banking and Payment System Department, Mr Dipo Fatokun, while disclosing this in a circular issued today in Abuja said, “It has come to our notice that the BVN registration has elicited tremendous interest from the Nigerian bank customers who crowded the banking halls in order to beat the deadline.
“In view of the foregoing, it has become imperative for the banks to extend the timeline for all customers to have the BVN.
“The deadline for the enrollment is hereby extended from June 30 to Oct. 31,’’ Fatokun stated.However, the extension is expected to facilitate a smooth completion of the registration exercise and as well give Nigerian bank customers in the Diaspora, ample time to register.
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