Central Bank of Nigeria
Banking Digital Payment

Central Bank of Nigeria Has Issued Approvals-in-Principle to Three Payment Service Bank

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued Approvals-in-Principle (AIP) to three Payment Service Banks (PSBs). The three institutions issued

eNaira
Cryptocurrency Government Payment

Nigeria’s Central Bank Upgrades eNaira to Feature Bills Payment

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has upgraded the eNaira to include bills payment. This is part of the apex’s bank

CBN
Banking Money Transfer

Nigeria’s Central Bank Extends Naira4dollar Scheme Indefinitely

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the extension of the naira for dollar scheme indefinitely. This was announced

Zone
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Zone Secures $8.5m in Seed Funding to Scale its Decentralized Payment Infrastructure

Zone, the African payment infrastructure company, has raised $8.5 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round led by venture capital firms Flourish Ventures and TLcom Capital.

Flutterwave
Fintech Partnership Payment

Flutterwave launches Swap, a Digital FX Solution in Partnership With Kadavra BDC and Wema Bank

Flutterwave, the African payments technology company, has announced the launch of Swap, powered by Flutterwave, in partnership with Wema Bank

OPay
News

OPay Set to Establish Digital Bank in Egypt

OPay, the financial technology and electronic payments solutions, has announced plans to apply for a license to establish a digital

Ecobank
Fintech

Six Finalists Selected For Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2022

Ecobank Group, a private pan-African banking group, has announced the six finalists for the fifth edition of the Ecobank Fintech

Flutterwave
Cryptocurrency

Flutterwave Enables eNaira Collections for Businesses in Nigeria

Flutterwave, the African payments technology company, has announced that merchants can now accept eNaira payments from their customers on their platform.

Kippa
Fintech Funding Investment Payment Startup

Nigeria’s Kippa Announces $8.4m Investment to Build its Financial Management Platform for Merchants

Kippa, the financial management and payments platform for Nigerian small businesses, has announced that it has raised $8.4M in a new

Flutterwave
Payment

Flutterwave Secures Switching and Processing License, Nigeria’s Highest Payments Processing License

Flutterwave, an African payments technology company, has been granted a Switching and Processing License by the Central Bank of Nigeria