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- 25 Oct 2012
e-Banking Heads Ponder Over e-Payment Market
The Committee of e-Banking Industry Heads (CeBIH) is to hold a forum on challenges and prospects of developing a functioning electronic payment market in Nigeria. CeBIH comprises of all heads of…
- 22 May 2023
Mastercard, CEBIH Partner to Drive Cybersecurity in Nigeria
Mastercard hosts a first-of-its-kind Fraud and Cyber Security Forum in Lagos, Nigeria in partnership with the Committee of E-Banking Industry Heads for Nigeria (CeBIH). The forum which aims to…
- 24 Apr 2024
Mastercard and CEBIH join forces to bolster cybersecurity in Nigeria
Mastercard, in collaboration with the Committee of E-Banking Industry Heads for Nigeria (CeBIH), recently hosted the second edition of its annual Fraud Forum in Lagos, Nigeria. Building on the…
- 20 Feb 2015
E-PPAN To Host Nigeria’s e-Government Summit
E-Payment Providers Association of Nigeria (E-PPAN) has concluded plans to host Nigeria’s premier edition of the e-Government Summit, themed ‘E-Government: Key To Sustainable Development’. The…
- 30 Nov 2014
CeBIH Seeks Innovation-enabling Regulations in E-payment
The Committee of e-Banking Industry Heads (CeBIH) has called for a regulatory environment that promotes innovation in the e-payment industry. Tunde Kuponiyi, group’s Chairman, who made the call at…
- 28 Dec 2017
Banks Set Up Fund to Fight e-Fraud
Nigerian banks have set up a multimillion-naira fund to fight scammers as the banking sector continues to record rising cases of electronic fraud. Part of the funds will be deployed in massive…
- 17 Apr 2014
ATMs @ Risk as Banks Miss Microsoft Windows Deadline
Nigerians may experience glitches at automated teller machines (ATMs) as most banks in the country are yet to migrate to Windows 8 Operating System (OS) after Microsoft Corporation retired Windows XP…
- 2 Nov 2016
eFraud Confab: Industry CEOs, Stakeholders Meet in Lagos
Top-notch chief executive officers (CEOs) of organisation from within and outside the electronic payment industry and other key stakeholders in the economy are set to converge on Lagos next week for…
- 17 Oct 2017
E-PPAN Rallies Stakeholder to Discuss Big Data Analytics in Combating Payment Fraud
By peter oluka The Electronic Payment Providers Association of Nigeria (E-PPAN) has revealed that discussions at the 8th annual payment systems and fraud conference will focus on ‘Leveraging Big Data…
- 6 Feb 2012
FirstBank Holds 31% of Card Market, Poised for Cashless Regime
First Bank plc, Nigeria’s oldest commercial bank, said it was ready to fully implement the recently introduced ‘cash-less’ policy announced by the central bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the…
- 17 Apr 2014
NIBSS Offers Cash Back Reward to Increase Use of PoS
Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) is offering electronic cardholders in the country cash back of 50 kobo for every N100 spent in the use of e-payment cards to pay for goods and services on…
- 8 Nov 2017
Experts Seek Improved e-Channels Security, Banks Lose N237bn In 10 Years
By peter oluka Fraudsters, especially through the electronic payment channels have stolen about N237 billion since 2007 from Nigerian banks. This was made known on Monday by the Niyi Yusuf, country…
- 23 Nov 2014
CBN Plans Review of e-Payment Guidelines
Alhaji Suleiman Barau, deputy Governor, Operations Directorate, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said the apex bank may soon commence comprehensive review of electronic payment (e-payment)…
- 2 Oct 2022
CBN and NIBSS Raise over Rising Internet Fraud
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) have expressed worry over the growing menace of Internet fraud in the financial services sector. They wondered why…
- 30 Oct 2016
Banks, Fintech Firms Are Strategic Partners, Not Competitors – Obaro
The banks and financial technology firms are not competitors but strategic partners, as such they should collaborate towards the development of the industry and customer satisfaction. John Obaro,…
- 18 Dec 2024
TeamApt's Dennis Ajalie Highlights Importance of Collaboration in Digital Payments
TeamApt Ltd’s Managing Director, Dennis Ajalie, has said that fintech companies and banks play very complimentary roles in deepening payment products and services for users while acknowledging that…
- 29 Jul 2016
Interswitch Launches Empowerment Initiative
Interswitch, Africa’s leading Digital Payments and Commerce Company has formally announced the rollout of its Agent Network Business ‘Quickteller Paypoint’. Interswitch Financial Inclusion Services…
- 20 Apr 2014
Windows 8: Experts Lower ATM Threat Level
Security experts have lowered alert a notch but warned that attacks by cyber-thieves on automated teller machines (ATMs) of most banks in the county remained “strong possibility” following the end of…
- 2 Nov 2012
CBN’s Cashless Project Goes Nationwide Next Year
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it will commence nationwide implementation of its cashless policy which restricts third party cheques from cashing N150, 000 across the counter next year. Mr.…
- 7 Apr 2015
Hackers Hit ATMs in Lagos
A large number of Automated Teller Machines located in some posh areas of Lagos like Victoria Island, Lekki Peninsula Phase I and II, and Ikoyi have been attacked by hackers and electronic…