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."
09 61637804 09 61637802 E-mail address:ted@cenbank.org TED/FEM/FPC/GEN/01/023/ February 22, 2007 TO: ALL AUTHORISED DEALERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC
Re: Year 2006 Christian Pilgrimage Purchase Of Pilgrims Travelling Allowance
Further to the circular Ref: TED/FEM/FPC/GEN/01/007/07 of January 17, 2007 on the above subject, Authorised Dealers are hereby notified of additional list of Pilgrims from various states of the Federation as indicated in the Table
| below: S/NO. | STATES | NO. OF PILGRIMS | CHOICE OF BANKS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kogi | 7 | Zenith Bank Plc, Lokoja |
| 2. | Plateau | 938 | UBA, Jos |
| 3. | Niger | 10 | Unity Bank, Minna |
| 4. | Ogun | 5 | Skye Bank, Abeokuta |
| 5. | Abia | 31 | FCMB Umuahia |
| 6. | FCT | 126 | Zenith Bank Plc, Maitama |
| 7. | Osun | 2 | Skye Bank, Oshogbo |
| 8. | Cajethan Chike Okoli | 1 | Intercontinental Bank, Abuja |
| 9. | Benue | 116 | Zenith Bank Plc, Makurdi |
| 10. | Kaduna | 22 | Zenith Bank Plc, Kaduna |
| 11. | Akwa Ibom | 1 | UBA, Uyo |
| 12. | Bauchi | 11 | GTB, Bauchi |
| 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 13. | Yobe | 4 | Union Bank Plc |
| 14. | Enugu | 1 | First Bank Plc |
For the avoidance of doubt, Authorised Dealers are to note that all the conditions for the sale of Pilgrims Traveling Allowance stated in the circular under reference are applicable.
Please ensure compliance accordingly. O. O. AKANJI (MRS.) DIRECTOR TRADE & EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT