Insecurity: 'Disrupt Terrorism Financing' - COAS Charges Nigerian Banks

Army chief asks banks to disrupt terror financing

Nigeria’s Army Chief calls on the banking sector to intensify efforts in disrupting terrorism financing and illicit financial flows to enhance national sec Read More: https://punchng.com/army-chief-asks-banks-to-disrupt-terror-financing/

Insecurity: 'Disrupt terrorism financing' - COAS charges Nigerian banks

The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called on Nigeria’s banking sector to strengthen efforts at disrupting terrorism

Army Chief urges financial institutions to block terrorist funding networks

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called on Nigeria’s banking industry to play a more proactive role in combating terrorism financing, money laundering and other illicit financial activities that continue to fuel insecurity across the country. Shaibu made the appeal on Monday while receiving the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr. Oliver Alawuba, at the Army …

How Nigerian Banks Can Track Terror Funds and Stop Illegal Money

Nigeria is facing growing security challenges, and the banking sector has a critical role. Banks are not just for saving money or making payments,they are also key in stopping money from reaching terrorist groups.  The Army Chief has highlighted the urgent need for banks to have robust systems capable of identifying and blocking suspicious money … The post BANDITS Alert: How Nigerian Banks Can Track Terror Funds and Stop Illegal Money appeared f…

COAS tasks banking sector on counter-terrorism financing, secures UBA housing partnership fr troops

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called on Nigeria’s banking sector to strengthen efforts at disrupting terrorism financing and other illicit financial flows that threaten national security. The COAS made the call on Monday, 8 June 2026, while receiving the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive The post COAS tasks banking sector on counter-terrorism financing, secures UBA housing partnership fr troops appear…

“Disrupt Terrorism Financing” — Army Chief Urges Banks To Block Illicit Financial Flows Threatening National Security

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called on Nigeria’s banking sector to intensify efforts to detect and disrupt terrorism financing and other illicit financial flows threatening national security. Shaibu made the call on Monday, June 8, 2026, when he received the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the United Bank for Africa, UBA, Mr. Oliver Alawuba, during a courtesy visit to the Army Headquarters …