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to Clear Obstacles for Foreign InvestorsTop 5 Women Entrepreneurs Shortlisted for N20 Million Unicorn ProjectRevenue Generation: FAAN Launches Cashless Universal Card at Abuja AirportAdelabu: With FG’s Reforms, Discos’ Revenue to Hit N2tn By End of 2025FG Committed to Ensuring Global Competitiveness, Relevance of National Education InstitutionsNLNG: With 45m Tonnes of New Global Supplies, Africa’s LNG Output May Hit 120MPTA By 2035FCCPC Approves Coca-Cola’s Sale of CHI Limited to UACFirst Lady Takes Bold Step to Protect Lives and Future of Nigerian ChildrenVERVELIFE 8.0: Lagos Set to Host Africa’s Biggest Fitness PartyBANDITRY AND ABDICATION OF DUTY IN NIGERBETWEEN RHETORIC AND REALITYECOWAS Court Judgement Nullifying Blasphemy Laws in Kano StateTinted Glass: NBA-SPIDEL Threatens Contempt Proceedings Against Police SpokesmanZarephath Aid Founder Calls for Audit of Inmates in Correctional FacilitiesUNILAG Celebrates 43 Law Graduates Who Made 1st Class in 2024 Bar ExamsISACA Celebrates 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Master Plan Must Address Emerging ThreatsDemonstrate Openness, Fairness to Attract Investments, NESG Boss Urges FGAt 31st Nigerian Economic Summit, Tinubu Justifies Establishment Of N200bn Intervention Fund For MSMEs, ManufacturersFirm Launches Initiative to Create Jobs, Affordable Solar Energy in EkitiCoastal Highway: Foreign Investors’ Confidence Under Threat, Investor Tells TinubuBREAKING: Nigerian Journalist Fejiro Oliver Slams N1billion Lawsuit Against Delta Governor Oborevwori, Senator Dafinone, IGP, Others2027 Polls: Women Association Vows To End Political MarginalisationPENGASSAN-Dangote Dispute: Tinubu Calls for Caution, RetrospectionSenate Resumes Plenary Tuesday, Set to Tackle US Over ‘Christian Genocide’ TagWorld Habitat Day: Sanwo-Olu Urges Teamwork on Flood ControlWorld Teachers Day: NLC Decries Poor Teachers’ Remuneration by School OwnersKingsley Anyaragbu: Redefining Africa’s Digital Future Through Artificial IntelligenceTinubu Returns To Abuja Monday After 10-Day 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Tue. Oct 7th, 2025

CBN bars debtors, blacklisted BVNs from operating as PoS agents

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new restrictions on who can qualify to operate as Point of Sale (PoS) agents under its revised Guidelines for the Operations of Agent Banking in Nigeria, effectively barring individuals with unresolved debts, watch-listed Bank Verification Numbers (BVNs), or a history of financial misconduct from participating in the fast-growing agent banking sector. 

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