BREAKING! CBN Extends BVN Registration

Reports reaching us have it that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has extended the deadline for the ongoing registration for the Bank Verification Number (BVN).
According to an official document issued by the CBN, the registration has been extended to October 31, 2015.
View the document as obtained below

Official document by the CBN on the extension of the BVN registration

Earlier today, Naij.com had gone to various banks to see how people were reacting to threats that the registration exercise would close today and there was a long queue as bank account holders stormed various banks across the country to get their registration done.
The BVN registration had been on for over a year now, but many Nigerians did not take it seriously until it was clear that the end of the registration exercise was quite near.