Nigeria Central Bank Rolls Out New Digital Platform to Unlock $1B Monthly Remittances
Tech Labari | Labari AI - May 13, 2025
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Sub-Saharan AfricaOlayemi CardosoNigerian financial servicesCentral Bank of NigeriaNigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System
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  • CBN launched the NRBVN platform to help Nigerians abroad obtain BVNs remotely.
  • The initiative aims to boost monthly diaspora remittances to $1 billion.
  • The NRBVN platform allows remote registration for BVNs using secure digital verification.
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The launch of the NRBVN platform represents a significant step towards enhancing financial inclusion for Nigerians abroad, addressing long-standing barriers to accessing financial services. This initiative not only has the potential to increase remittance flows but also encourages investment in Nigeria's economy, which could lead to broader economic benefits. However, the success of this platform will depend on the collaboration of banks and fintechs to ensure seamless integration into existing financial services.
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