"BVN/NIN Linkage": Man Gets New ATM Card in Bank Without Stress After Speaking Chinese Language

• A Nigerian man who went to the bank to replace his expired ATM card got it without much stress
• When he got there, he was asked to link his Biometric Verification Number (BVN) to his National Identification Number (NIN)
• The young man said he saw a Chinese lady and started communicating with her, and he was attended to without further questions

A Nigerian man shared what happened when he went to the bank to replace his expired ATM card.

According to the man with the TikTok handle, @mrchina87, when he got to the bank, he was asked to link his BVN with his NIN first.

While waiting to be attended to, he saw a Chinese lady, and they started communicating in Chinese. He said the bank staff attended to him afterwards without much hassle.

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He wrote on TikTok:

"I came to the bank to get a new ATM card. They said I should get my BVN/NIN. But after the heard me speaking Chinese with a Chinese customer, they did not ask me for anything again. Why is Nigerians like this? So had it been I did not speak Chinese they would not attend to me."

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Reactions as Nigerian man speaks Chinese language

@Talk2Ebugati said:

"Wetini concern BVN and NIN with ATM card biko? Which bank you dey use?"

@Music Lover said:

"Can you just imagine, my brother that's how we see it in this country ooo, God will help us."

@Apaokueze said:

"Until CBN locks your account and you start running up and down to get it unlocked."

@08142661a1? said:

"Hello I want to learn Chinese please."

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@ddfghs444 said:

"Abeg you fit help me pass the Chinese language for my freelancing work."

How to link BVN/NIN to bank account

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Nigerian banks were keen on ensuring that all their esteemed customers complied with the regulatory mandate to link their BVN and NIN to their accounts.

The initiative is to enhance the security of banking operations and ensure compliance with national regulatory requirements.

The step-by-step process will help customers minimise the risk of identity theft, fraudulent transactions, and unauthorised access to their bank accounts.

Source: Legit.ng