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Nigerian banks getting local language ATM

Posted by sociolingo on May 12, 2008

x-posted from Sociolingo’s Africa

Source: Africa News

Posted on Friday 9 May 2008 - 09:45

Ayo Ajayi, AfricaNews reporter in Lagos, Nigeria

Nigerian banks will soon have Automated Teller Machines ATM designed to communicate in all the Nigerian languages. Khombined Technology Ltd’s Managing Director Patrick Omolayole has disclosed that National Incorporation of China would also be involved.

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