NIPOST
Partnership Payment

NIPOST Begins Western Union Money Transfer Services

The Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST, has kicked off Western Union money transfer and payments services in Post Offices. The service

Airtel
Africa Fintech Mobile Money

Airtel Money Partners Western Union to Facilitate Mobile Remittance Service

Airtel Africa plc, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa,

Bolt
Business Investment Ride-hailing

Bolt Raises $56m From EU Investment Bank to Boost European Presence

Bolt, formerly known as Taxify, has raised venture debt of about $56 million from the European Union’s development bank to

FinTech
Africa Entrepreneurship Event Fintech Payment

How FinTech is Accelerating Positive Transformation of Banking in Africa

The FinTech space in Africa is observing rapid advancement as innovative new financial services players disrupt the traditional modalities of

Mastercard
Business Payment Technology

MasterCard Fined $648 Million for High European Union Card Fees

MasterCard Inc. has been fined $648 million by the European Union for imposing rules that regulators said may have artificially

Banking Business Social Media

Sterling Bank Apologises For Shading Competitors

Last week, Sterling bank stepped out of the social media rules and regulations for managing brands by shading top bank

Banking Entrepreneurship Fintech Innovation Social Entrepreneurship

How to Participate in the GTBank Social Impact Challenge

Financial institutions in Nigeria may now be recognising the strategic importance of technology and innovation in the banking sector. Recently,

Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship

Call For Application: Social Innovators Programme (SIP) 2021/22 Fellowship

LEAP Africa has announced the call for applications for the 2021/ 2022 cohort of the Social Innovators Programme (SIP) – a

WorldRemit
Money Transfer

How WorldRemit Continues To Lead the Way in Nigeria

Annual remittances to Nigeria are estimated to be approximately $24bn, accounting for 6% of GDP, according to research by PwC.

Next Robotics Legend
Banking Competition Event Robot Technology

11-Year-Old Emerges as the Winner of the Next Robotics Legend Competition

Ifeoluwa Olusanya, an 11-year-old whiz kid from Lagos, has emerged the winner of the Next Robotics Legend Competition which closed out last