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Nigeria: KPMG Report Advocates Blockchain Adoption in Nigeria as Crypto Transactions Reach $59 Billion
Despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) restrictions on cryptocurrency trading, Nigeria accounted for an estimated $59 billion in virtual currency transactions between ...
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Nigeria: GTCO’s HabariPay Expands Fintech Strategy with New Licences, Eyes Future of Digital Transfers
As Nigeria’s fintech sector continues to reshape the financial landscape, GTCO’s fintech subsidiary, HabariPay, is positioning itself as a key player by expanding ...
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Nigeria: Sycamore Expands into Wealth Management with SEC Fund Manager License
Nigerian digital lender Sycamore has secured a fund manager license from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), marking a strategic expansion into wealth ...
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Nigeria: Flutterwave Partners with SMEDAN to Enhance Digital Payments for Nigerian MSMEs
African fintech leader Flutterwave has partnered with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to provide micro, small, and medium ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Intervenes with $360M to Stabilize Naira Amid FX Volatility
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) injected $360 million into the foreign exchange (FX) market over five days, curbing pressure on the naira ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Access Bank’s Africa Trade Conference Paves the Way for Enhanced Intra-African Commerce
Access Bank PLC successfully hosted the inaugural Africa Trade Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and trade experts ...
Nigeria
Nigerian Lawmakers Urge CBN to Halt ATM Charge Hike Over Economic Concerns
The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the recent increase in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) ...
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Nigeria: Zone Surpasses ₦1 Trillion in Blockchain Transactions, Expands Into POS Payments
Zone, a leading Nigerian payments infrastructure provider, has processed over ₦1 trillion in blockchain-powered transactions between November 2022 and December 2024. CEO Obi ...
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Nigeria: Interswitch Drives Digital Payment Innovation in the Hospitality Sector
Interswitch, a leading digital payment and commerce company in Africa, showcased its latest payment innovations at the Mega HORECA Expo 2025, held at ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NIMC Cautions Nigerians Against Unauthorized NIN Data Modification Portals
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has issued a warning to Nigerians, emphasizing that modifications to National Identification Number (NIN) data should only ...
