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Nigeria’s identity gap: 2,800 wards still outside digital birth registration network

Nigeria has expanded digital birth registration to more than 6,000 wards, but more than 2,800 wards remain outside the network, read more Nigeria’s identity gap: 2,800 wards still outside digital birth registration network

Nigeria’s identity gap: 2,800 wards still outside digital birth registration network

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Bank says it blocks $75k in dodgy subscription payments a day

The businesses involved aren't necessarily acting fraudulently because they often disclose details in the fine print - but that can be hard for customers to access.

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  • $75,000 average daily blocked, head of customer care Peter Barnes
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