njokdan / getbankfromnuban

Get a list of banks an account number number likely belongs to

GetBankFromNuban

Get a list of banks an account number number likely belongs to, along with their bank codes.

How does it work?

The Central Bank of Nigeria released the guidelines on Nigeria Uniform Bank Account Number(NUBAN) scheme in August, 2010. The proposal contains the algorithm for account number generation, and that is what is implemented in this project.

Running the application in repl.it

If you want to see it in action without downloading, please visit repl.it and run index.ts.

Running the application locally

1. Clone this repository

   git clone https://github.com/OpesanyaAdebayo/GetBankFromNuban.git

   cd GetBankFromNuban

2. Run the application: You can add the following at the bottom of src/getBanks.ts

   console.log(getPossibleBanks('<Any Valid Bank Account Number>'));

   then install dependencies:

   npm install

   and then run

   npm start

   you should see an array of banks the account number likely belongs to, as well as their bank codes logged to the console.

Test

1. Install dependencies

   npm install

2. Run npm test