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25 April

Nigeria’s major banks significantly ramped up their investment in digital infrastructure throughout 2024, pouring a combined N518.5 billion into information technology. This figure represents a staggering 109% increase from the ...

25 April

Swifia, an ambitious entrant into Nigeria’s rapidly evolving digital finance ecosystem, has officially made its debut with a bold mission: to transform how Nigerians trade gift cards. Positioned as a ...

24 April

In 2024, Nigeria’s top financial institutions thrived in a turbulent but lucrative economic climate. Nine publicly listed banks—Access Holdings, FCMB, Fidelity, First Holdco, GTCO, Stanbic IBTC, UBA, Wema Bank, and ...

24 April

A fierce trademark dispute has erupted between emerging crypto exchange Zap Africa and fintech heavyweight Paystack, sparking a broader conversation about branding rights and intellectual property protection in Nigeria’s fast-evolving ...

25 November

Telecom companies in Egypt are preparing for another round of tariff increases after the National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) granted preliminary approval for price hikes. This decision comes in response ...

25 November

A voice-activated banking app, an advanced PoS system, and an AI-driven lending platform emerged as winners at the Payaza Hackathon 3.0, collectively securing $9,500 in prizes. The event, held from ...

22 November

MTN is making strides to improve internet access in Africa’s underserved and remote regions through a partnership with Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite providers. These satellites, which operate closer to ...

22 November

Salesforce, a global leader in CRM software, is focusing on Nigeria not just as a market but as a hub for talent development. The company, known for products like Slack ...

21 November

South African fintech company Mama Money has introduced a WhatsApp-powered bank card, in partnership with Pick n Pay and Access Bank, to address financial inclusion challenges. The card aims to ...

21 November

Eric Jackson, co-founder of Kenyan fintech startup Hisa, has stepped down from his role as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) less than two months after the company was acquired by Nigerian ...

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