CBN Directs Banks To Obtain Customers’ Social Handles

CBN social media Policy

The CBN mandates financial institutions to collect customers’ social media handles, email addresses, phone numbers, and residential addresses for enhanced identification. This complies with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws. The regulations apply to individuals and legal entities, requiring additional information like identification documents and account details. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Central Bank … Read more