The former CEO of FirstBank, Adesola Adeduntan, has launched a new financial services firm called Sequoia Financial Services Limited. This was revealed by Adeduntan on LinkedIn where he shared his excitement stating, “I am happy to share that I am starting a new role as President and Founder of Sequoia […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed fines totaling N1.35 billion on nine commercial banks, including First Bank, Union Bank, and seven others, for failing to ensure cash availability via Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) during the festive season. Each of the affected banks which includes: Fidelity Bank Plc, First […]
OPay, a leading financial institution in Nigeria, has partnered with AfriGo Card, powered by AfriGopay Financial Services Limited (AFSL), a subsidiary of Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) aiming to enhance the availability of digital payment services to Nigerians. The partnership will facilitate rapid scaling while ensuring secure and convenient payment […]
Xpress Payment Solutions Limited emerged as a prominent player at the Digivation Future Summit & Awards 2024, where Dr. (Mrs.) Markie Idowu, Group Managing Director of Xpress Payment Solutions, illuminated the company’s achievements and vision during the summit. She highlighted the impressive growth and innovation within Nigeria’s fintech sector, noting, […]
In a thrilling start to the new year, TECNO is unleashing an exciting promo for its users and customers across Nigeria. This promo promises many fantastic prizes, including cashback, fabulous gifts, and the coveted SPARK 20 phones throughout January 2024. Read Also: TECNO Encourages Innovation To Mitigate Adverse Impact of […]
Aminu Maida, currently serving as the Executive Director of Technology & Operations at Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc (NIBSS), is a seasoned technical professional with a remarkable track record spanning more than 15 years. His expertise extends across multiple functions and includes international experience in the fields of FinTech, […]
STEAM Fun Fest, Africa’s largest event is set to prepare children for the future of work in it’s upcoming 2023 edition. The event presents parents and guardians an extraordinary opportunity to let their children or wards to be part of an unforgettable experience. The STEAM Fun Fest is a hands-on […]
ARM, a leading investment management firm, has announced the launch of its 5th cohort for the Innovation Program which aims to support and empower early-stage startups and entrepreneurs in the fields of Fintech, PenTech (Penetration Testing Technology), Data Intelligence, and Digital Trade. The company provides a wide range of […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has authorized foreign banks to work with their parent companies for the purpose of syndicating foreign currency-denominated loans (dollar loans) with the aim at improving dollar liquidity through foreign banks’ representatives in Nigeria. The Director of the Financial Policy and Regulation Department, Muhammad […]
The African Development Bank has signed a $525,000 grant agreement with Africa Fintech Network (AFN) for the setup of the Africa Fintech Hub, an online portal and digital platform that will enable fintech associations across Africa to pool resources and knowledge, strengthen relationships and partnerships, as well as showcase the […]