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CBN mandates banks to obtain customers’ social media handles for identification - MegaIcon Magazine
Financial institutions in Nigeria have been mandated by the nation's apex bank - the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to obtain the social media handles of customers for identification. CBN, also tasked financial institutions to obtain e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, and residential addresses, among other things, from customers. Nigeria's apex bank disclosed this in its