Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigerian Fintech Startup Afriex Raises $10 Million For Its Blockchain Money Transfer Platform
When Tope Alabi moved back to Nigeria in 2019 after 20 years in the U.S., he knew he wanted to start a company ...
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Nigeria: SEC Reaffirms Capital Market Capacity for Infrastructure Development
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reiterated the capability of the capital market to provide the necessary infrastructure to support the government’s ...
Innovation
DPO Group enables USSD payment option in Nigeria
This new feature allows merchants to receive payments from customers who don’t have access to mobile banking or a payment card Leading African ...
Innovation
Nigeria: Nigeria to Implement Blockchain Technology
Dr Dasuki Arabi, the Director-General, Bureau of Public Service Reform (BPSR) has said the Federal Government is set to implement a road map ...
News
Nigeria: Emefiele lists conditions for stable exchange rate
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has listed conditions that are required for Nigeria’s exchange rate to stabilise and achieve ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Premium Trust Bank Opens for Operation in Nigeria
Premium Trust Bank has joined the list of licensed commercial banks in Nigeria with the unveiling of its flagship branch at Trans Amadi ...
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Nigeria: 9mobile Introduces NIN Web Linking Service for Barred Subscribers
In yet another novel move by a Nigerian Mobile Network Operator (MNO), the customer-friendly telecommunication company 9mobile has announced an easy self-service unbarring ...
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Nigeria: External reserves return to growth path, gain $243.83m
Nigeria’s external reserves rose by $243.83m in 19 days, according to figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria. The CBN revealed in ...
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Nigeria: CBN Debits 10 Banks N7.02trn Over CRR Violation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in 2021 debited 10 banks a whooping N7.02 trillion over failure to meet the 27.5 per cent ...
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Nigeria: Interswitch Pairs with Cisco Networking Academy to Equip Tertiary Institutions across Nigeria
In line with its efforts to support Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in Nigeria, Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce company, Interswitch, has ...