36 h. ago Expert lists ways to solve Nigeria’s financial inclusion gaps using localised solutions

Nigeria’s financial inclusion has remained one of the country’s greatest economic challenges, as many people are still excluded from formal read more Expert lists ways to solve Nigeria’s financial inclusion gaps using localised solutions

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37 h. ago Women, northern inclusion key to closing financial inclusion gap

Olu Akanmu, executive in Residence at the Lagos Business School Tech Leap Initiative, has stated that addressing the barriers hindering read more Women, northern inclusion key to closing financial inclusion gap

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55 h. ago Shettima inaugurates national credit guarantee company board

Tribune Online Shettima inaugurates national credit guarantee company board Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated the Board of Directors of the National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC Ltd), charging members to deepen financial inclusion and stimulate Nigeria’s grassroots economy. Shettima inaugurates national credit guarantee company board Tribune Online

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3 d. ago FG targets digital sovereignty with MTN’s $150m data center infrastructure

By Chinenye Anuforo The Federal Government is strongly backing local cloud hosting and data infrastructure as crucial for national growth, following the launch of MTN Nigeria’s $150 million Tier III Dabengwa Data Centre in Lagos. This new facility, West Africa’s largest modular data center, was unveiled on Tuesday in a high-profile ceremony, marking a significant […] The post FG targets digital sovereignty with MTN’s $150m data center infrastructure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago AVA Securities is committed to financial inclusion promotion – MD

Ifeyinwa Adeniji, managing director of AVA Securities Limited, recently spoke with BusinessDay’s Odinaka Anudu on how the firm is using read more AVA Securities is committed to financial inclusion promotion – MD

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3 d. ago FG Backs Local Hosting, Targets Digital Sovereignty With MTN’s Data Center Infrastructure

The federal government has thrown its weight behind local cloud hosting and data infrastructure as a strategic imperative for national growth, following the launch of MTN Nigeria’s $150 million Tier III Dabengwa Data Centre in Lagos, the largest modular data facility of its kind in West Africa. With a combined investment of $285 million: $150 […]

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6 d. ago 9PSB Reintroduces Bank9ja App To Deepen Financial Inclusion In Nigeria

9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB) has reintroduced its flagship mobile banking application, the Bank9ja app, packed with new features designed to simplify digital financial transactions, as a move to advance financial inclusion and deliver seamless banking to underserved Nigerians. The newly enhanced Bank9ja app is a seamless and intuitive one-stop lifestyle platform that drives convenience, […]

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1 week ago Closing gender gap in finance can lift 700,000 Nigerians from poverty – SEC

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that closing the financial inclusion gender gap could lift 700,000 Nigerians out of poverty by 2030. Director-General of the Commission, Dr Emomotimi Agama, stated this on Wednesday, June 25, at the United Capital Asset Management Investment Forum held in Lagos. According to a […] The post Closing gender gap in finance can lift 700,000 Nigerians from poverty – SEC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Osun: 1,700 cocoa farmers secure TGI financial support to boost production

From Okwe Obi, Abuja No fewer than 1,700 cocoa farmers in 90 communities in Osun State have secured financial support from Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, to boost production. The Head of Sustainabity of TGI Group, Yosola Ononuga, in a statement yesterday, explained that the undisclosed funds was channeled through the Osun Financial Inclusion Drive […] The post Osun: 1,700 cocoa farmers secure TGI financial support to boost production appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Keystone Bank, Enterprise Dev’t Centre Sign MoU To Empower SMEs In Nigeria

Keystone Bank Limited and the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of Pan-Atlantic University have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), youth entrepreneurship, and financial inclusion across Nigeria. The MoU signing ceremony took place at the bank’s head office in Lagos on Tuesday, June 24,2025. Speaking at the event, […]

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1 week ago MTN Nigeria launches reward scheme to drive financial inclusion

MTN Nigeria has announced the launch of the ‘MTN Mega Billion Promo,’ designed to reward loyal customers and deepen financial read more MTN Nigeria launches reward scheme to drive financial inclusion

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2 w. ago Fintech firm champions financial inclusion, gender empowerment

In a bold stride toward advancing financial inclusion and literacy, HerVest, an inclusive fintech platform, hosted the third edition of read more Fintech firm champions financial inclusion, gender empowerment

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3 w. ago Accion MfB drives financial inclusion with tailored SME solutions

Accion Microfinance Bank is deepening financial inclusion in Kwara State, unveiling a purpose-built hub for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) read more Accion MfB drives financial inclusion with tailored SME solutions

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3 w. ago PremiumTrust Bank Opens 25th Branch To Deepen Financial Inclusion Nationwide

To deepen financial inclusion nationwide, PremiumTrust Bank recently opened its 25th branch in Osogbo, Osun State, in a move to increase its footprints in South-Western part of the country. It said the new branch, together with existing locations across Lagos State, Ogun State, Ekiti State, Kwara State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, Delta State, Bayelsa […]

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3 w. ago LAPO Microfinance Bank engage stakeholders on WASH research findings

LAPO Microfinance Bank, convened key development stakeholders, researchers, and financial inclusion experts for a landmark workshop titled “Presentation of Findings read more LAPO Microfinance Bank engage stakeholders on WASH research findings

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