Nigeria
Nigeria: NITDA Partners with Flutterwave and Alami to Drive Digital Transformation and SME Growth
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has forged a strategic alliance with Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology firm, and Alami, a private ...
Fintech
Nigerian Investment Platform Risevest Secures U.S. Broker-Dealer License, Expanding Global Investment Access
Nigerian investment platform Risevest has reached a major milestone by securing a U.S. broker-dealer license through its affiliate, Risevest Financial Securities Limited. This ...
Africa
Ireland Strengthens Diplomatic and Security Ties with Nigeria, Supports ECOWAS in West Africa
Ireland has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening diplomatic and security cooperation with Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to ...
Fintech
Nigeria: Digital Payments and Innovation Fuel SME Growth in Nigeria – Mastercard SME Confidence Index
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria are experiencing accelerated growth through digital payments, innovation, and strategic partnerships, according to the latest Mastercard ...
Global
Global: UK Government Issues £49M Tender to Integrate Open Banking into Gov.UK Pay
The UK government has launched a £49.2 million tender to integrate open banking technology into its Gov.UK Pay platform, enhancing digital payment options ...
Africa
Africa: AfDB and Interpol Strengthen Alliance to Combat Financial Crime
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has forged a strategic partnership with the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) to intensify efforts in combating ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Global Tensions, Tariffs May Impact Nigeria’s Economic Outlook – Cardoso
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised concerns over the potential impact of global economic uncertainties on the country’s economic stability. Speaking ...
Africa
African: Five Candidates Cleared for AfDB Presidency Race – Committee
The race for the presidency of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has officially commenced with the release of the list of candidates vying ...
Nigeria
Nigeria Intensifies Legal Battle Against Binance With $79.5 Billion Tax and Economic Loss Claim
Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has escalated its legal action against Binance, seeking $79.5 billion in economic damages, along with over $2 ...
Nigeria
Airtel Africa Expands Revenue in Key Markets but Faces $500 Million Decline in Nigeria
Airtel Africa’s latest financial report for the period ending December 2024 has revealed a major revenue decline in Nigeria, its largest market, despite ...
