Banks quietly move to enforce new ₦50 transfer levy from Jan. 1

A new ₦50 charge on electronic money transfers above ₦10,000 is to take effect from Jan. 1, 2026, following preliminary system adjustments observed across several banking platforms ahead of the New Year. The levy, tied to government stamp duty regulations, is separate from and in addition to regular bank transfer fees already borne by customers.

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