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Nigeria: NCC Dedicates Toll-free Number for Presidential Election
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has dedicated its Consumer Toll-Free Number 622, to serve as 2023 Presidential Election Incident Hotline. The Executive Vice-Chairman ...
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Nigeria’s Central Bank in Talks With Blockchain Platform R3 for CBDC Revamp: Bloomberg
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is looking to develop a new system for its digital currency, the eNaira, and is in early-stage ...
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Nigeria: Access Bank Launches Access POS Rewards! In Partnership With Connected Analytics
Nigeria’s retail giant Access Bank and Connected Analytics, owners of ThankUCash, a leading rewards platform, have announced a new partnership tagged Access Rewards. ...
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Nigeria: Mastercard Trust Centre partners with Nigerian fintech startup NowNow to improve cybersecurity for SMEs
Mastercard has partnered with Nigerian digital payment startup NowNow, to help SMEs reduce the risk of cyberattacks. There has been a significant increase ...
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Nigeria: CBN Could Delay Repayment On $10.4 Billion Forex Loan – Moody’s
The money the CBN owes the banks are funds in the form of derivative transactions comprising forward contracts and swaps. The Central Bank ...
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Nigeria : FairMoney allows access to instant and collateral-free loans
In Africa, traditional financial institutions are usually unable to meet the needs of part of the population. This creates a great funding gap ...
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Nigeria: Pantami Advises Nigerian Startups to Think Global
Prof. Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy on Friday (February 17, 2023) urged Nigerian Startups to keep being innovative towards standing ...
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Nigeria: CBN Authorises Banks to Release N200 Notes
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has directed commercial banks to adhere to President Buhari’s directive to make available ...
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Nigeria: Cellulant’s Payment Service Solution Provider Licence Gets Renewed by Central Bank of Nigeria
Cellulant’s digital payments platform, Tingg- enables businesses to seamlessly accept and make payments offline and online The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ...
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Nigeria: Buhari Grants Old N200 Notes Legal Tender Rights
Amidst the ongoing crisis across the cities over the scarcity of new naira notes in circulation, President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday (February 16, ...
