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Ecobank assures uninterrupted banking services during Easter 

By Grace Alegba
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‎ Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to providing customers with seamless and uninterrupted banking services throughout the Easter holidays.
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‎The bank in a statement on Friday assured customers that its secure and robust digital platforms will remain fully operational to support financial activities during the festive period.
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‎The bank said all its digital channels and other payment platforms across its products chain nationwide will remain accessible throughout the holiday.
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‎Speaking on the Bank’s preparedness, Victor Yalokwu, Head, Products and Analytics, Consumer and Commercial Banking, Ecobank Nigeria, assured customers of a smooth and secure banking experience during the Easter break.
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‎He noted that customers can conveniently conduct transactions at any time using the Bank’s wide range of digital solutions.
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‎“Customers will continue to enjoy a full bouquet of services during the holiday, including local and international funds transfers, bill payments, airtime top-ups, merchant payments, balance enquiries, account statements, and cardless cash withdrawals via ATMs.
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‎“We understand that festive seasons come with increased financial activity, and our priority is to ensure our customers enjoy fast, reliable, and secure banking wherever they are.
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‎“Our digital channels are designed to support uninterrupted transactions, and we have strengthened our systems to guarantee optimal performance throughout the Easter break,” Yalokwu said.
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‎He encouraged customers to maximise the bank’s alternative channels for transfers, bill payments, airtime purchases, card services, and account management.
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‎He also advised customers to stay vigilant by shopping only on trusted websites; avoiding the sharing of PINs, passwords, and one-time passwords (OTPs) and refraining from public Wi-Fi networks.
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‎Other measures suggested were: being cautious of urgent or emotionally charged messages; and regularly monitoring account activity.
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‎ “Ecobank remains committed to providing innovative financial solutions and exceptional customer service. We wish all our customers and partners a peaceful and joyful Easter celebration,” he said. (
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