How OPay customers can check eligibility for FG’s N50,000 relief
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Reported by Samuel Daniel
Thu, 5 Nov 2026, 12:12
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How OPay customers can access the NERSI relief According to OPay, customers can check their eligibility by dialling *955*20# and following the prompts to access the relief. OPay has announced that customers can check their eligibility for the Federal Government’s N50,000 National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI) through its USSD code and mobile app, while warning them against paying fees or sharing sensitive banking details.
Context & Background
✦The fintech company, in posts shared on X, said customers can check their eligibility by dialling *955*20# from the phone number linked to their OPay account or through its mobile application.
Key Figures & Named Entities
$300 million:How Moniepoint customers can check eligibility for FG’s N50,000 relief supportTop 10 Nigerian insurers that paid the most claims in 9M 2026Chinese regulatory inquiry forced OPay to halt $300 million US IPO – Report For those using the mobile application, OPay says they can tap the NERSI banner on the app and follow the instructions provided to claim the support.2026:Nairametrics reported in September 2026 that 36.3 million Nigerians were facing severe food insecurity, according to the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA).2026:In April 2026, Nairametrics also reported that Nigeria’s poverty rate had risen to 63% in 2025, equivalent to about 140 million people, despite a slowdown in inflation, according to the World Bank.
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Key Takeaways
Verified Extract
✦How OPay customers can access the NERSI relief According to OPay, customers can check their eligibility by dialling *955*20# and following the prompts to access the relief.
✦OPay has announced that customers can check their eligibility for the Federal Government’s N50,000 National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI) through its USSD code and mobile app, while warning them against paying fees or sharing sensitive banking details.
✦The fintech company, in posts shared on X, said customers can check their eligibility by dialling *955*20# from the phone number linked to their OPay account or through its mobile application.
Key Facts:$300 million: How Moniepoint customers can check eligibility for FG’s N50,000 relief supportTop 10 Nigerian insurers that paid the most claims in 9M 2026Chinese regulatory inquiry forced OPay to halt $300 million US IPO – Report For those using the mobile application, OPay says they can tap the NERSI banner on the app and follow the instructions provided to claim the support.2026: Nairametrics reported in September 2026 that 36.3 million Nigerians were facing severe food insecurity, according to the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA).2026: In April 2026, Nairametrics also reported that Nigeria’s poverty rate had risen to 63% in 2025, equivalent to about 140 million people, despite a slowdown in inflation, according to the World Bank.
Editorial Excerpt
OPay has announced that customers can check their eligibility for the Federal Government’s N50,000 National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI) through its USSD code and mobile app, while warning them against paying fees or sharing sensitive banking details.
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How OPay customers can access the NERSI relief According to OPay, customers can check their eligibility by dialling *955*20# and following the prompts to access the relief.
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How Moniepoint customers can check eligibility for FG’s N50,000 relief supportTop 10 Nigerian insurers that paid the most claims in 9M 2026Chinese regulatory inquiry forced OPay to halt $300 million US IPO – Report For those using the mobile application, OPay says they can tap the NERSI banner on the app and follow the instructions provided to claim the support.
