Nigeria Deletes Terrorist Accounts on TikTok, Facebook, X
Nigeria's NCTC is collaborating with social media giants to delete accounts used by terrorists and bandits. The agency also exposes new ransom methods via POS operators. Read the full report.
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Terrorists Using PoS to Collect Ransom - FG
The FG reveals terrorists are exploiting PoS operators to collect ransom, making funds harder to track. Security agencies are collaborating with tech firms to dismantle their networks.
Terrorists Use PoS for Ransom, FG Alerts Public
The Nigerian government warns terrorists are using PoS agents to collect ransom, evading detection. Security agencies are working with social media giants to dismantle terror networks. Read more.
CBN Directs Banks to Enable Foreign Card Use on ATMs, POS
The CBN mandates Nigerian banks to configure ATMs and POS terminals to accept foreign cards, introducing new security measures for transactions above $200 daily. Report challenges to the Consumer Protection Department.
CBN Orders Banks to Accept Foreign Cards on ATMs, POS
The Central Bank of Nigeria mandates banks to reconfigure ATMs and POS terminals for international cards. New security measures for transactions above $200 daily are also introduced.
Boy Fakes Kidnapping, Extorts N1.7m from Mother
Lagos police arrest five suspects, including a 15-year-old boy, for staging a fake kidnapping to extort N1.7 million ransom from his mother. Full details of the elaborate scam revealed.
Graduate Cries Out Over Working as POS Operator
A Nigerian female graduate shares her emotional story of working as a POS operator, lamenting her situation after a stranger questioned her career path. Read her story and public reactions.
PoS Operators Reject CAC Shutdown Plan, Head to Court
PoS operators, led by NAFIAN, plan a legal challenge against the CAC's mandatory registration, calling it overreach. The January 1, 2026, deadline could see unregistered terminals seized.
CAC to Report Fintech Firms to CBN Over PoS Operators
The Corporate Affairs Commission warns it will place OPay, Moniepoint, Palmpay on a watchlist and report them to the CBN for enabling unregistered PoS agents. New deadline set for January 2026.
CAC Gives PoS Operators New Registration Deadline
Corporate Affairs Commission sets new deadline for PoS agents to register businesses or face sanctions. Industry faces fresh tension as compliance remains low. Read the full details.
CAC: POS Operators Must Register by Jan 1, 2026
The Corporate Affairs Commission has set January 1, 2026 as the final deadline for all POS operators to register. Unregistered terminals will be seized, and enabling fintechs reported to CBN. Act now to comply.
CAC: Unregistered POS Terminals Face Seizure from 2026
CAC orders all PoS operators to register by Jan 1, 2026, or face seizure. Fintechs enabling illegal transactions will be watchlisted. Full compliance is mandatory.
POS Machine in Church Sparks Debate in Nigeria
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video showing a POS machine inside her church has ignited a fierce online debate about modernity and worship. See the divided reactions.
Christmas Cash Demand Hits New Highs in Nigeria
Nigerians are scrambling for physical cash ahead of Christmas, driven by fears of ATM downtimes. The CBN tightens oversight as over N4.4 trillion remains outside banks. Read the full analysis.
House Committee Warns of Digital Payment Vulnerabilities
A House of Representatives committee reveals alarming cybersecurity gaps in Nigeria's digital payment systems, exposing citizens to fraud and national security risks. Learn how to protect your finances.
Nigerian lawmakers investigate rising POS fraud cases
House of Representatives investigates escalating POS fraud reaching N52.26bn. Committee reveals security breaches, cloned terminals, and urgent need for regulatory framework. #POSFraud #FinancialSecurity
Reps Committee Raises Alarm Over POS Fraud
House of Representatives committee warns of rising POS fraud and unlicensed crypto dealings by operators. Investigation reveals security gaps and regulatory breaches in Nigeria's fintech sector.
POS Agent Mistakenly Debits N257k Instead of N25,700
A Nigerian man received N257,000 debit alert instead of N25,700 from POS operator. Discover the unexpected reaction and why this story went viral. Watch the video now!
Global Internet Disruption Hits Major Services
Widespread internet outage caused by Cloudflare glitch affects X, ChatGPT, banking services globally. Technical issues persist for hours before gradual fix implementation.
POS Agent Marries Customer in Heartwarming Nigerian Love Story
A Nigerian POS agent shares her joyful story of marrying a loyal customer. Their viral TikTok video inspires thousands with this unexpected love connection.
Cloudflare Outage Takes Down X and ChatGPT in Nigeria
Major websites including X (Twitter) and ChatGPT experienced widespread outages due to Cloudflare infrastructure issues. Learn how this affected Nigerian users and internet reliability.
New Telecom Operator Offers Free Business Services
Vitel Wireless begins nationwide operations in Nigeria, providing free internal calls and SMS for businesses alongside innovative tracking tools SecureMe and Oga-App.
Lady Mistakenly Sends N150k to Suya Seller, Gets Refund
A Nigerian woman accidentally transferred N150,000 to her suya vendor instead of her Piggyvest account. The honest seller promptly refunded the money, sparking positive reactions online.
Hospital mistakenly declares hundreds dead in shocking error
A major Nigerian hospital mistakenly sent heartbreaking death notification letters to hundreds of families, falsely declaring their healthy loved ones deceased. The catastrophic administrative error has caused widespread trauma and outrage across affected
POS Terminals Fuel Nigeria's Cashless Economy Boom
Discover how POS terminals are reshaping Nigeria's financial landscape, creating jobs and bringing banking services to millions previously excluded from the formal system.
Police Error Caused Boko Haram Crisis - Ex-Army Chief
Ex-Minister Dambazau exposes how police mishandling of Mohammed Yusuf's death ignited Boko Haram crisis that has claimed thousands of lives in Northeast Nigeria.
Gunmen Kill POS Operator in Kano Attack
Armed assailants have killed a POS operator during a violent robbery in Kano's Kumbotso area, leaving residents in fear as security concerns escalate.
OPay user's mistaken ₦30k transfer trends as 'Na I Go Rent'
A Nigerian OPay user's desperate plea for refund after sending money to wrong account trends online as 'Na I Go Rent' saga captures social media attention.
Recover Money Sent to Wrong Bank Account in Nigeria
Sent money to wrong bank account in Nigeria? This comprehensive guide reveals exactly what to do immediately, your legal rights, and how to successfully recover your funds from Nigerian banks.
UK Deports Nigerian Asylum Seeker After Release Error
A Nigerian asylum seeker was mistakenly released from detention in the UK only to be rearrested and deported after authorities discovered he was being investigated for a serious sexual offence.
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