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CBN warns that keeping money received by mistake could mean 5 to 10 years in prison

The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned that anyone who keeps money mistakenly paid into their account could face a prison sentence of five to ten years. The warning comes as more Nigerians use transfers and mobile banking. Customers are advised to report wrongly received funds to their banks.

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Nigeria confirms an Ebola case in Abuja as health officials trace 44 contacts

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says a woman who arrived from Uganda has tested positive for Ebola in Abuja, the country's first case in about a decade. Health Minister Muhammad Pate says 44 contacts, including health workers and caregivers, are being traced. A toll-free line, 6232, has been opened for suspected cases, while some Nigerians question how long detection took.

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MultiChoice reportedly confirms cheaper DStv decoders and subscription prices

MultiChoice has reportedly taken a final decision to reduce the prices of DStv decoders and subscription packages in Nigeria. The company is said to have not yet published every new price, so customers are advised to check before renewing.