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  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has countered claims that its new policy limiting cash withdrawals is targeted at point-of-sales (PoS) agents in particular. Though the apex bank, on December 6, set the weekly withdrawal limit at N100,000 and N500,000 for persons and organisations, respectively, it made allowances for compelling cases to withdraw up to N5 million or N10 million. “Let me just correct an impression: not in any way are they (PoS agents) endangered,” t he CBN’s Director of Banking Supervision, Mustafa Haruna, said during a live appearance on Channels Television’s  Sunrise  on Saturday. “When you do the numbers, how much does a typical agent outlet need in a day? People need to just see this as a policy that is intended at contributing to economic growth and development, and when Nigerians know the enormous benefits inherent in this policy, I’m very sure it will shift mindsets. “It is typical when you introduce something new, there is always that trepidation and apprehen

  WhatsApp’s “View Once” feature, which currently only applies to media like photographs and videos, may soon be expanded to include text messages. According to WABetaInfo’s discoveries, the feature is present in the most recent beta version of the Android app for WhatsApp. It may one day allow users to send messages that can only be viewed once before disappearing forever. The new feature could one day be handy for sharing sensitive information that you don’t want the receiver to have continuing access to, such as passwords or credit card numbers, similar to the present “View Once” feature. One may easily picture this data being transmitted as an ephemeral text message. When announcing View Once for images and videos, WhatsApp even cited this use case—a user sending a photo of their Wi-Fi password—as an illustration of the feature’s potential utility. You may make all of the chat’s messages vanish after a certain amount of time has passed in WhatsApp, thanks to their disappearing mess