Regulatory Alerts2007-02-22 | TED-FEM-GEN-FPC-01-26-07Re: Year 2006 Christian Pilgrimage - Purchase of Pilgrims' Travelling Allowance
In a follow-up to the previous circular regarding purchasing of Christian Pilgrimage travel allowances for pilgrims, additional lists of states and the number of pilgrims along with their respective banks have been released. Authorized dealers must ensure compliance to all previously stated conditions while processing these transactions. This includes ensuring that Zenith Bank Plc, Lokoja is used by Kogi pilgrims, UBA in Jos for Plateau pilgrims, Unity Bank Minna for Niger pilgrims, Skye Bank Abeokuta for Ogun pilgrims, FCMB Umuahia for Abia pilgrims, Zenith Bank Maitama for FCT pilgrims, Skye Bank Oshogbo for Osun pilgrims, Intercontinental Bank Abuja for Cajethan Chike Okoli, Zenith Bank Makurdi for Benue pilgrims, Zenith Bank Kaduna for Kaduna pilgrims, UBA Uyo for Akwa Ibom pilgrims, GTB Bauchi for Bauchi pilgrims and Union Bank Plc for Yobe pilgrims. Pilgrims from Enugu are to use First Bank Plc. All other conditions stated in the previous circular remain applicable."