How BVN-linked accounts rose by 2.7m in 7 months

The Nigerian bank account owners linked to Biometric Verification Number (BVN) rose by 2.7 million between December 2024 and July 2025 to 66.2 million, data from the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS). The surge in BVN enrolment has been linked to the recent launch of Non-Resident Biometric Verification Number (NRBVN) by the Central Bank of

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