Central Bank of Nigeria Directs Suspension of New Customer Onboarding for Four Fintech Companies

Central Bank of Nigeria Directs Suspension of New Customer Onboarding for Four Fintech Companies

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive instructing four prominent fintech companies to halt the onboarding of new customers with immediate... Details
PalmPay is recognised by the GSMA as a key contributor to the growth of the African Mobile Money industry in State of the Industry Report

PalmPay is recognised by the GSMA as a key contributor to the growth of the African Mobile Money industry in State of the Industry Report

PalmPay (www.PalmPay.com), a leading pan-African fintech, has been highlighted by the GSMA in the recently released ‘The State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2024’ ... Details
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Investment Forum shows opportunities in West Africa

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Investment Forum shows opportunities in West Africa

The forum gathered leaders in government, finance and business from across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). They unpacked ways that investment can... Details
African Development Bank and GIABA Join Forces to Combat Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in West Africa with New Projec

African Development Bank and GIABA Join Forces to Combat Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in West Africa with New Projec

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) on Thursday officially launched a three-year support project... Details
Fintechs should develop products that address the exact needs of their customers (By Mike Cook)

Fintechs should develop products that address the exact needs of their customers (By Mike Cook)

All around the world businesses are pulling out the stops to achieve growth in what can best be described as challenging economic conditions. Africa is... Details
Adaora Umeoji Makes History as Zenith Bank’s First Female GMD/CEO

Adaora Umeoji Makes History as Zenith Bank’s First Female GMD/CEO

In a groundbreaking move, Adaora Umeoji has shattered the glass ceiling to become the first female Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Zenith... Details
Bank of Industry (BOI) Loans Offer Stability Amid Rising Interest Rates, Says Highnet Resources Limited

Bank of Industry (BOI) Loans Offer Stability Amid Rising Interest Rates, Says Highnet Resources Limited

  Highnet Resources Limited, a leading financial consultancy firm, highlights the growing concerns among borrowers in Nigeria amidst rising interest rates. As the Central Bank... Details
WaoCard Showcases Innovative AI-Powered Solution at NITDA Investor Pitch Review

WaoCard Showcases Innovative AI-Powered Solution at NITDA Investor Pitch Review

WaoCard, the AI-powered multi-purpose smart solution, recently garnered attention at the Investor Pitch Review session hosted by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in... Details
Nigeria Poised to Host African Central Bank by 2028, Affirms President Bola Tinubu at African Union Summit

Nigeria Poised to Host African Central Bank by 2028, Affirms President Bola Tinubu at African Union Summit

  President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria declared Nigeria's readiness to host the African Central Bank in adherence to the Abuja Treaty during his address at... Details
Access Holdings Appoints Bolaji Agbede as Acting Group CEO Following Tragic Passing of Herbert Wigwe

Access Holdings Appoints Bolaji Agbede as Acting Group CEO Following Tragic Passing of Herbert Wigwe

 Access Holdings Plc, a leading financial institution, announced today the appointment of Ms. Bolaji Agbede as the Acting Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) in the... Details