Nigeria: Skye Bank Kicks Off Cashless Policy in Ogun

skye-bank-logo1-685x320Skye Bank, at the weekend, kicked off phase two of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, cashless policy in Ogun State. The Bank Regional Manager for the State, Femi Fatunmbi, made this known during an enlightenment television programme in Abeokuta, the state capital.

He highlighted the advantages inherent in the new policy and urged Nigerians to embrace it, just as he added that similar operation has commenced in four other states which include: Anambra, Abia, Rivers, Kano and the Federal Capital Territory.

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