42 h. ago Firm Reinforces Commitment To Expand Financial Access For SMEs

Sage Grey Finance Limited and its sister company, Sage Grey Technologies, have reaffirmed their commitment to driving financial inclusion, SME growth and technological innovation through strategic partnerships and product development. At a press briefing held in Lagos, the executives detailed their ongoing efforts to expand financial access for SMEs, drive technological advancements, and contribute to […]

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44 h. ago Uche Uzoebo’s inspiring journey to driving financial inclusion in Nigeria

Uche Uzoebo is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of SANEF Limited. With over 20 years of experience in read more Uche Uzoebo’s inspiring journey to driving financial inclusion in Nigeria

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47 h. ago How we built solution that improves financial inclusion, makes budgeting easier —Winners of HabariPay’s Squad Hackathon contest

Tribune Online How we built solution that improves financial inclusion, makes budgeting easier —Winners of HabariPay’s Squad Hackathon contest Team Savvy — comprising Covenant Adeosun (Department of Computer Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure); Favour Adebayo (Department of Computer Science, Achievers University, Owo); and Samuel Adeyemi (Department of Computer Engineering, Ekiti State University)—recently won the second edition of the HarabiPay’s Squad Hackathon 2.0 contest with their fintech solution SplitWise. HarabiPay is a fintech subsidiary […] How we built solution that improves financial inclusion, makes budgeting easier —Winners of HabariPay’s Squad Hackathon contest Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Osun community seeks govt’s intervention on social amenities

Tribune Online Osun community seeks govt’s intervention on social amenities Residents of the Songbe community in Ejigbo South Local Council Development Area of Osun State have called on the state government to provide them with basic infrastructural amenities that would make life meaningful. Osun community seeks govt’s intervention on social amenities Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Financial inclusion gaps persist despite govt interventions – CODE founder

Despite various government policies aimed at empowering women financially, significant gender gaps remain in Nigeria’s financial inclusion landscape, activist and Connected Development founder, Hamzat Lawal, has said. Speaking during a webinar on Thursday hosted by the PUNCH Media Foundation to mark International Women’s Day 2025, Lawal noted that while Nigeria has a National Financial Inclusion Read More

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5 d. ago Global Money Week: SEC harps on financial inclusion for youths

Tribune Online Global Money Week: SEC harps on financial inclusion for youths As part of its commitment to investor education and financial inclusion, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has expressed its readiness to equip children and young Nigerians with relevant knowledge to enable them to make informed financial decisions. Global Money Week: SEC harps on financial inclusion for youths Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Osun Crisis: Community Seeks Federal Govt’s Intervention As Adeleke Imposes Curfew

Following the escalation of the crisis in Ilobu, Ifon and Erin communities in Osun State, the people of Ilobu have called on President Bola Tinubu, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and the director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Adeola Ajayi, to  help the end incessant attacks by the neighbouring communities. The national […]

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2 w. ago Delta govt lauded for releasing N1bn counterpart contribution for NEWMAP

Tribune Online Delta govt lauded for releasing N1bn counterpart contribution for NEWMAP-EIB project He explained that this has secured the state as one of the 23 beneficiary States for European Investment Bank intervention. Delta govt lauded for releasing N1bn counterpart contribution for NEWMAP-EIB project Tribune Online

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2 w. ago PalmPay, AfriGO to advance financial Inclusion, digital economy

PalmPay and AfriGO have announced a strategic partnership to redefine the payment landscape by issuing over 5 million AfriGO cards to Nigerians. Through this initiative, PalmPay and AfriGO are set to empower underserved communities, drive financial inclusion, and strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy. AfriGO card, powered by Afrigopay Financial Services Limited, is a homegrown payment solution […] The post PalmPay, AfriGO to advance financial Inclusion, digital economy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago After LEADERSHIP Story, FG Distributes PoS Machines To Women Traders

The federal government through the Nigeria Community Action For Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) has distributed Point of Sale (PoS) machines to hundreds of women traders in Bauchi State following a recent report by LEADERSHIP detailing their struggles with facilitating digital payments and financial inclusion amid growing efforts for a cashless economy in the country. […]

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2 w. ago Rainstorm destroys Kwara school, others, govt promises swift intervention

Kwara State Government has asked the management of Ansar-Udeen College, Ijagbo in the Oyun Local Government Area of the state to forward the list of property damaged during the Monday rainstorm disaster in the community. Over 100 residents of Ijagbo town were rendered homeless by the rainstorm which wreaked havoc on the community. It was Read More

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2 w. ago IWD : WOFAN Empowers 54,000 Women With Rice, Financial Inclusion

The Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) has empowered 54,000 underserved women through its mini agro-marketers as part of activities to marked the 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD). The initiative which aimed at bridging gaps in the agricultural value chain, combined rice distribution, financial inclusion and logistics support to foster economic independence for beneficiaries including widows […]

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3 w. ago IWD: WOFAN empowers 54,000 women across nine states with rice distribution initiative

Tribune Online IWD: WOFAN empowers 54,000 women across nine states with rice distribution initiative As part of its commitment to women’s empowerment, the Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) has launched a transformative initiative to support 54,000 underserved women in agro-marketing. This effort, rolled out under its Mini Project Initiative to mark International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, aims to boost family incomes and strengthen financial inclusion. The initiative, which prioritizes […] IWD: WOFAN empowers 54,000 women across nine states with rice distribution initiative Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Gov Ododo remains committed to gender inclusiveness — Commissioner

Tribune Online Gov Ododo remains committed to gender inclusiveness — Commissioner He reiterated the government's resolve to implement financial and economic policies that uplift women, ensuring they have access to resources, funding, and opportunities for business and professional growth. Gov Ododo remains committed to gender inclusiveness — Commissioner Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Moniepoint to deploy 5 million AfriGO cards in financial inclusion boost

Moniepoint Incorporated will leverage its extensive reach and robust infrastructure to bridge the financial inclusion gap in Nigeria to distribute read more Moniepoint to deploy 5 million AfriGO cards in financial inclusion boost

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3 w. ago IWD: UBA Celebrates Women With Strategic Initiatives In March

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc is set to commemorate this year’s edition of International Women’s Day with a series of strategic initiatives to celebrate and empower its womenfolk, who remain an integral part of the business. According to the bank, as part of its ongoing commitment towards fostering gender equality and financial inclusion, […]

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3 w. ago Lagos commuters lament crowded pedestrian bridge, seek govt intervention

A large crowd of commuters were on Monday sighted on an alternative pedestrian bridge in the Oshodi area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt this was due to the closure of the pedestrian bridge linking Oshodi Bus Terminals 2 and 3. The Lagos State Government had ordered the bridge’s immediate closure in January, citing concerns Read More

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