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Nigeria and Finland have signed a new agreement to deepen cooperation in the digital economy, in a move aimed at boosting innovation, strengthening public services, and accelerating skills development. The ...

24 March

The Federal Government has identified teacher training and upskilling as critical to achieving its target of 70 percent digital literacy by 2027, as Nigeria accelerates efforts to build a technology-driven ...

23 March

  Nigeria has emerged as the largest investor in artificial intelligence-driven surveillance systems in Africa, accounting for more than $470 million of the $2.1 billion spent across 11 countries on ...

23 March

Nigerian fintech giant Moniepoint Inc. has acquired restaurant technology startup Orda Africa, in a strategic move to expand into Africa’s rapidly growing food service industry, estimated to be worth over ...

5 February

Abuja — Nigeria is experiencing its data protection and privacy framework as the country positions itself as a growing force in the global digital economy, the National Commissioner of the ...

2 February

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched its Fintech Report, offering a detailed snapshot of Nigeria’s rapidly expanding digital finance ecosystem, while flagging key regulatory and infrastructure gaps that ...

29 January

Moniepoint processed ₦412 trillion in transactions and disbursed over ₦1 trillion in credit to Nigerian SMEs in 2025, powering 8 in 10 in-person POS payments nationwide. ...

26 January

Nigeria’s central bank has upgraded the licences of leading fintechs and microfinance banks, including Opay, Moniepoint and Kuda, granting them nationwide operating status and stricter regulatory oversight. ...

26 January

African fintechs raised $1.4B in 2025, but just 5 companies captured 43% of the funding, highlighting extreme concentration and a struggling early-stage funding ecosystem. ...

23 January

Flutterwave has partnered with Turnkey and Nuvion to roll out stablecoin wallets, allowing users to hold and transact USDC and USDT across its payment platform. ...

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