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Fraud watchlist expands by 38% as banks flag 13,117 BVNs in 2025
Nairametrics
Jul 30, 2026 · 08:03 WAT
Nigeria's banking sector enhanced its fraud detection framework in 2025, with the industry fraud watchlist expanding by 38.4% as thousands of Bank Verification Numbers were flagged according to the Central Bank of Nigeria.