The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has denied and condemned reports making the rounds, linking it with some individuals allegedly selling personal information of victims, […]
Category: Fintech
Legacy Assets in the Making: The Rise of Bluewater–Okunde
According to data aggregated by Business Insider Africa, Nigeria’s real estate sector is on track to reach $2.61 trillion by December 31, 2025, with the […]
New Digital Assistant ‘Nafini’ Aims to Ease the Mental Load of Everyday Nigerians
A new Nigerian-built AI assistant, Nafini, is steadily making its way into households through WhatsApp and web platforms, aiming to ease the burden of daily […]
Unity Bank, Afrigo Explore Collaboration to Deepen Access to Electronic Payments
Unity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing electronic payment adoption and financial inclusion by partnering with domestic card scheme provider, AfriGo, to boost […]
How Nigeria’s Fintech Industry is Shaping a New Economic Reality
By Precious Ekezie Nigeria’s fintech industry is playing a transformative role in the country’s economy by changing how people access and use financial services. It […]
Nigeria Records At Least 119,000 Data Breaches In Q1 2025 — Report
A report by the cybersecurity firm Surfshark shows that at least 119,000 user accounts in Nigeria have been compromised so far in 2025. The company […]
Airvend’s Precious Ekezie Discusses Solutions for Mobile Payment Hurdles, the Future of Biometric Authentication
Precious Ekezie is the MD/CEO of Airvend Payment Services Limited, a trailblazer in Nigeria’s FinTech space, renowned for pioneering innovative payment solutions including Airvend, Airpay, […]
C-One Ventures Acquires Nigerian Fintech Firm, Bankly
Investment firm C-One Ventures has fully acquired Nigerian fintech startup and licensed microfinance bank, Bankly. A statement from Bankly, the move is part of its […]
UBA Introduces Upgraded PoS Terminal, MONI App to Empower African Businesses
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has unveiled its vastly improved Point of Sale (POS) Terminal as well as the UBA MONI […]
Mastercard, Nomba Collaborate to Enhance Seamless Payments in Nigeria
Mastercard, a technology company in the global payments business, announced a strategic collaboration with Nomba, a leading payment solutions provider, to deliver seamless payment experiences […]