Guidelines for the Operations of Agent Banking in Nigeria

Central Bank of Nigeria Guideline
Summary

Strengthens the agent banking environment for financial inclusion. Takes effect from date of release; agent location and agent exclusivity provisions effective 1 April 2026.

Applicability

DMBs, mobile money operators, super agents and agent banking principals.

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Document Details
Date Issued
06 Oct 2025
Date Effective
06 Oct 2025
Compliance Deadline
01 Apr 2026
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