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Court orders banks, fintechs to freeze 69 accounts over alleged N1.39 billion eTranzact fraud
Nairametrics
Aug 17, 2026 · 16:28 WAT
The Federal High Court in Abuja ordered 12 commercial banks and six fintech platforms to place about 69 accounts on post-no-debit restrictions. The order relates to alleged fraudulent and unauthorised credit transactions involving approximately N1.39 billion on the eTranzact International Plc ecosystem.