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AMMBAN Applauds House of Representatives for Focus on POS User Verification

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The Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria (AMMBAN) has expressed its appreciation to the House of Representatives for inviting them to a crucial stakeholders’ meeting on the implementation of verifiable documentation for Point of Sale (POS) users and fund recipients in Nigeria.

The meeting, chaired by Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Ukpong-Udo, Chairman of the House Committee on Digital and Electronic Banking, aimed to address critical concerns regarding the security and transparency of digital and electronic banking transactions within the Nigerian financial landscape.

The meeting brought together key stakeholders, including the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), members of the Committee of E-Banking Heads, and leading fintech players such as Moniepoint MFB, Palmpay, and Opay. This collaborative approach ensured a comprehensive and informed discussion on the proposed measures.

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Enhancing Security and Trust

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The implementation of verifiable documentation for POS users and fund recipients is a significant step towards enhancing the security of digital transactions and mitigating the risks of fraud. By verifying user identities, authorities can effectively track suspicious activities, identify and apprehend perpetrators, and ensure the integrity of the financial system.

Driving Financial Inclusion and Growth

Furthermore, this initiative will bolster public trust in digital payment systems, encouraging greater adoption and driving financial inclusion across the country. By ensuring the safety and security of digital transactions, the government can empower individuals and businesses to embrace digital financial solutions, fostering economic growth and development.

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AMMBAN commends the proactive role played by the House of Representatives in addressing these critical issues. This collaborative effort demonstrates a commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s financial ecosystem and creating a secure and inclusive environment for all stakeholders.

If You Ask Me

The implementation of these measures requires careful planning and coordination among all stakeholders. AMMBAN remains committed to working closely with the government, regulatory bodies, and industry players to ensure the successful and effective implementation of these crucial safeguards. 1  

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