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Nigeria: CBN Concludes Recapitalisation Drive as Banks Raise ₦4.65trn
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the completion of its banking sector recapitalisation programme, with Nigerian banks raising a total of ...
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Nigerian Satellite Week: NITDA Calls for Collaborative Push to Drive Digital Innovation
At the 2026 edition of Nigerian Satellite Week 2026, the Director-General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, emphasised that collaboration ...
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Nigerians Save Over N2bn as Sterling Bank Celebrates Zero Transfer Fee Milestone
Sterling Bank has marked one year since the launch of its zero transfer fee policy, revealing that customers have collectively saved more than ...
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Nigeria: FG Reaffirms Commitment to Nationwide Fibre Connectivity Expansion
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to delivering nationwide fibre-based internet connectivity, with a focus on bridging access gaps in rural and ...
Ghana
Ghana: GCB Bank Secures Triple Honours as Digital Banking Adoption Surges in Ghana
GCB Bank PLC has recorded a major milestone in its digital transformation journey, clinching three top awards at the 5th edition of the ...
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Nigeria: Illicit Financial Flows Cost Africa $88bn Annually, Says Finance Minister
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has warned that illicit financial flows are draining an estimated $88 ...
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Nigeria: FG Targets 2028 and 2029 for Launch of NIGCOMSAT-2A and 2B Satellites
The Federal Government has announced plans to launch two new communication satellites, NIGCOMSAT-2A and NIGCOMSAT-2B, in 2028 and 2029, as part of efforts ...
Global
Global: Nium Unveils Dual-Network Stablecoin Card Platform to Enable Global Payments
Nium has launched a dual-network stablecoin card issuance platform, enabling businesses to convert digital currency holdings into spendable funds across hundreds of millions ...
Global
Global: SWIFT Advances Blockchain-Based Shared Ledger for 24/7 Cross-Border Payments
SWIFT has commenced development of the first iteration of its blockchain-based shared ledger, marking a significant step toward enabling interoperability between banks’ tokenised ...
Kenya
Kenya: I&M Bank Reaches 98% Digital Adoption as Kenyan Lenders Shift Focus to Revenue Growth
Kenya’s banking sector is entering a new phase of digital maturity, as I&M Bank disclosed that 98% of its customers now transact through ...
