News
Nigeria: Firm launches new online payment platform (Cloud wallet)
A financial technology (fintech) firm has launched a new online payment device known as Cloud Wallet. Director of Corporate Affairs, Cloud Wallet Limited, ...
News
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Autochek Acquires CoinAfrique for Francophone Africa Expansion
The Lagos, Nigeria-based Autochek, an automotive technology company that seeks to make car ownership more accessible and affordable across Africa, has announced the ...
News
Nigeria: Airtel launched SmartCash PSB
Airtel SmartCash will seek to boost the financial inclusion agenda in Nigeria Following the move by the Central Bank in 2018 to approve Payment Service Banks, ...
News
Nigeria: Grand Africa Initiative (GAIN) and Development Bank of Nigeria to Train Nigerian Women in Entrepreneurship
Grand Africa Initiative (GAIN) and the Development Bank of Nigeria Plc (DBN) have announced a collaboration to train two hundred young Nigerian Women in an entrepreneurship ...
Intelligence
Nigeria: World Bank says financial inclusion in Nigeria increased to 45% in 2021
The proportion of Nigerians with accounts at regulated institutions – such as banks, microfinance organizations and mobile money service providers – rose from ...
News
Nigeria: CBN advises banks, financial institutions on open banking
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has advised banks and other financial institutions to embrace opportunities represented in open banking to drive financial ...
News
Nigeria: MTN Nigeria partners mobility tech firm to reward good driving
MTN Nigeria, has partnered with ETAP, a mobility technology company that creates solutions and incentives to improve the automotive experience, to reward Nigerian drivers ...
News
Nigeria: Nigeria’s central bank says both merchant and consumer can now present QR Codes for payment
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced a significant adjustment to the Quick Response (QR) Code Framework, allowing the usage of QR codes ...
News
Nigeria: World Finance rates Zenith Bank best commercial bank in Nigeria
Zenith Bank Plc has emerged as the best commercial bank in the country in the World Finance Banking Awards 2022, retaining it for ...
News
Nigeria: FIRS Extends Due Date for Companies Income Tax Returns Filing
The filing of Companies Income Tax Returns for the 2022 Year of Assessment, due on 30th June 2022, has been extended to 31st ...