5 d. ago Future of insurance dependent on adoption, collaboration with fintechs – stakeholders

Stakeholders in the Nigerian insurance and financial technology (Fintech) subsector of the economy say the future of insurance is dependent read more Future of insurance dependent on adoption, collaboration with fintechs – stakeholders

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8 d. ago The dark side of Nigeria’s fintech boom: Protecting your digital wallet

Nigeria’s fintech revolution has fundamentally transformed the banking landscape in Africa’s largest economy. Platforms like Flutterwave, Paystack, OPay, and Kuda read more The dark side of Nigeria’s fintech boom: Protecting your digital wallet

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2 w. ago Why licensing is the foundation of trust in Nigeria’s FinTech ecoscope —Precious Ekezie

Tribune Online Why licensing is the foundation of trust in Nigeria’s FinTech ecoscope —Precious Ekezie Precious Ekezie is part of the new generation of African FinTech leaders shaping how payments are done on the continent. As Airvend Payment Services Limited, he has championed products like Airvend, Airpay, and Airgate, scaling them beyond local relevance into platforms with international partnerships. In this interview with BODE ADEWUMI, he speaks on issues bordering […] Why licensing is the foundation of trust in Nigeria’s FinTech ecoscope —Precious Ekezie Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Startup wins $100,000 grant to boost financial inclusion for Nigeria’s small

truQ, Nigeria’s logistics-fintech company, has emerged as the winner of the Fintech for Financial Inclusion Category at the prestigious FINCA read more Startup wins $100,000 grant to boost financial inclusion for Nigeria’s small-scale transporters

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2 w. ago Why Nigeria’s fintech future depends on building trust, not just products

Nigeria’s fintech sector has grown rapidly over the past decade. With over 290 standalone fintech companies as of 2020 and read more Why Nigeria’s fintech future depends on building trust, not just products

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2 w. ago FintechNGR engages CBN, NAICOM, others on strengthening fintech regulatory framework

The Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR), the umbrella body of financial technology operators in the country have engaged top regulators read more FintechNGR engages CBN, NAICOM, others on strengthening fintech regulatory framework

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2 w. ago Beyond Price: Experts urge brands to build trust, deliver holistic value

Marketing experts have urged brands to build trust and deliver holistic value beyond price in today’s changing marketing landscape, saturated read more Beyond Price: Experts urge brands to build trust, deliver holistic value

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2 w. ago Nigeria’s future depends on quality of graduates varsities produce — Afe Babalola

Tribune Online Nigeria’s future depends on quality of graduates varsities produce — Afe Babalola "By leveraging their expertise in medication therapy, providing essential health education, and serving as a readily available Nigeria’s future depends on quality of graduates varsities produce — Afe Babalola Tribune Online

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2 w. ago PolicIQ To Guide Nigerian Innovators Navigate Regulatory Compliance Pressures

Nigeria’s tech sector is breaking new ground in fintech, artificial intelligence (AI), and healthtech, but founders warned that tightening regulations were slowing down growth. From data protection to cybersecurity, compliance rules were piling up and many startups said the web of government requirements was choking their ability to scale. To help ease the pressure, a […]

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2 w. ago Nigeria’s Healthcare Future Depends On Specialists – Health Minister

The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has said the future of Nigeria’s healthcare system depends largely on the expertise of specialists. He stressed that their dedication and commitment across the country remain crucial to strengthening and sustaining the sector. Pate noted that the contributions of these professionals remain central to […] The post Nigeria’s Healthcare Future Depends On Specialists – Health Minister appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Cloud accelerator backs fintech, healthtech, cleantech startups in Nigeria

MTN Nigeria has unveiled 20 startups for its new Cloud Accelerator Program, a N100 million initiative designed to nurture Africa’s read more Cloud accelerator backs fintech, healthtech, cleantech startups in Nigeria

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3 w. ago Interswitch, Cambridge students explore Africa’s fintech future

Interswitch Group has hosted a delegation of Executive MBA students from the University of Cambridge Judge Business School (CJBS) at its Victoria Island headquarters in Lagos. The visit, part of the students’ Nigeria Trek, offered the delegation a closer look at Interswitch’s 23-year journey in building Africa’s payments infrastructure and advancing financial inclusion. Discussions centered […] The post Interswitch, Cambridge students explore Africa’s fintech future appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Unified Payments marks 28 years of doing business in Nigeria

Unified Payment Services Limited, Nigeria’s fintech and payment technology, rolled out the drums for its 28th anniversary, commemorating nearly three read more Unified Payments marks 28 years of doing business in Nigeria

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3 w. ago NAICOM pushes reforms, partners FinTech, NESG to modernise insurance sector

Tribune Online NAICOM pushes reforms, partners FinTech, NESG to modernise insurance sector THE National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has stepped up efforts to modernise Nigeria’s insurance industry by forging new strategic alliances with the FinTech Association of Nigeria and the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG). The partnerships are expected to accelerate digital adoption, expand financial inclusion, and position the sector as a stronger contributor to national economic growth. […] NAICOM pushes reforms, partners FinTech, NESG to modernise insurance sector Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Fidelity Bank Spotlight: Fintech’s Role in U.S.–Africa Trade

Tier-one lender Fidelity Bank Plc will host a high-profile panel session titled ‘Digital Railroads: Powering U.S.–Africa Commerce Through Fintech’ at the upcoming Fidelity Nigeria International Trade and Creative Connect (FNITCC) in Atlanta, USA. The session, scheduled for Friday, 19 September 2025, will explore how fintech is reshaping cross-border trade by enabling seamless payments, improving access […]

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3 w. ago Consumer Protection Commission Resolves 9,091 Complaints, Recovers N10bn

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) said it had successfully resolved 9,091 consumer complaints in the six months from March to August 2025, recovering over N10 billion on behalf of affected Nigerians. FCCPC said that banking and fintech services were the leading sources of consumer complaints in Nigeria between March and August 2025, […]

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4 w. ago Tinubu govt may soon borrow from Opay, Moniepoint, says Dino Melaye

By Seyi Babalola Dino Melaye, a former Kogi West senator, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s borrowing rate. Melaye warned Tinubu that if caution is not exercised, he may soon borrow from Nigeria’s premier fintech companies, Opay and Moniepoint. He was responding to concerns voiced by Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, about Tinubu’s […] The post Tinubu govt may soon borrow from Opay, Moniepoint, says Dino Melaye appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Bankit MFB Showcases Nigeria’s Fintech Growth Story At GITEX Africa

A Nigerian  digital bank, Bankit Microfinance Bank (MFB) has successfully showcased its innovations and growth journey at the just concluded GITEX Africa, one of the continent’s largest platforms for technology and innovation. At the event, Bankit MFB highlighted its strides in fintech in Nigeria, reinforcing its role as a CBN-licensed and NDIC-insured digital bank committed […]

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4 w. ago Raenest to Bring Together Africa’s Top Voices in Business, Creativity, and Innovation at Raenest Exchange 2025

Lagos, Nigeria — Raenest, one of Africa’s fastest-growing fintech platforms, has confirmed plans to host its flagship event, Raenest Exchange read more Raenest to Bring Together Africa’s Top Voices in Business, Creativity, and Innovation at Raenest Exchange 2025

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