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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 ...

28 October

Nigerian banks and fintechs are transforming financial inclusion through digital banking, agent networks, and CBN-led policies promoting innovation, trust, and customer protection. ...

21 October

Nigerian fintech firms are calling for the creation of a National Fintech Committee to enhance collaboration with regulators, streamline policies, and foster cross-border innovation across Africa. ...

17 October

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso urges Nigerian fintech leaders to balance innovation with strong governance, consumer protection, and financial stability during a strategic session at the 2025 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings. ...

16 October

Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) host the AI in FinTech Hackathon to train young innovators in artificial intelligence, business analytics, ...

10 October

Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, urges stronger Pan-African collaboration to boost Africa’s fintech ecosystem. Speaking at the African FinTech Summit in Accra, he ...

9 October

Nigeria’s e-payment transactions surged to ₦384 trillion in July 2025, according to the CBN. The apex bank and fintech leaders emphasize trust, collaboration, and regulatory harmony to drive the nation’s ...

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