Biometrics

CBN Sets Record Straight On BVN Validity

May 11, 2023. by Praise Ben

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has confirmed that the Bank Verification Number (BVN) issued in collaboration with Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System does not expire. BVNs issued in Nigeria remain valid for life once a customer’s biometrics have been captured and enrolled in the database of NIBSS. The CBN implores all bank users across … Read more

JAMB Plans To Revalidate Biometrics Of Candidates Over Last 10 Years

Jul 8, 2019. by Otunba T.J Abass

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will revalidate the biometrics of all candidates who have participated in its examination in the last 10 years. This is contained in a statement by the board’s Head, Media and Information, Fabian Benjamin, issued on Sunday in Lagos. According to the statement, the revalidation has become … Read more