CBN, NIBSS Launches AfriGo, Nigeria’s First National Payment Card.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS) have unveiled…
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Kenya New Regulatory Sandbox For Tech Startups Calls For Industry Expert Inputs.
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK) recently published a draft called: “Framework for Emerging Technologies…
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Central Bank of Nigeria Ends Dollar Charges On Domestic Card Transactions.
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele on Thursday declared…
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Three Nigeria Tech Startups To Share $750,000 Support Grant.
Out of 11 innovative companies selected across Africa, three Nigerian tech startups have been selected…
Nigeria Fintech Industry Now Worth N9 Billion: Expert Says.
Following the passage of the national startup Act in October 2022, the Co-founder and Chief…
Central Bank Of Nigeria To Begin Execution Of National Domestic Card Scheme
The Central Bank of Nigeria says that it will start the implementation of the national…
Jambites For 2023 UTME Exams To Pay Exam Registration Fee With eNaira CBDC.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced partnership with the Central Bank of…
Court Orders CBN To Freeze Account Of Polaris Bank.
On Thursday, a high court sitting in Akure, the Ondo state capital, granted a garnishee…
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The Means Nigeria Start-ups Used To Attract $1.2 Billion In 2022.
Nigerian tech space has seen significant growth in venture funding. For instance, Nigerian startups have…
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Zenith Bank Nigeria To Suspend Int’l Transactions On Naira Cards From January 9.
Zenith Bank has announced the suspension of international transactions on its naira cards from Monday,…
Kenya’s Fintech Took 30% Of Tracked Kenyan Tech Startups In 2022.
Recent findings of a study on Kenya’s startup space, fintech ventures alone accounted for just…
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Nigeria Emerges As Leading Fintech Hub Across Africa And Middle East.
The African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) noted in October that, within the…
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51 Crypto Exchange Firms Died In 2022: Research Report Shows.
A leading Crypto service comparison website, cryptowisser announces the launch of its annual Crypto exchange…
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African Startup Launches Alternative Platform For Crypto Nigeria Users.
An African Fintech startup has introduced a new platform where Nigerians will be able to…
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Investment In Fintech Drops Amidst Global Economic Downturn: Expert.
In the past couple of years, there’s been huge disproportionate interest from VCs in fintechs…
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Nigeria SEC Says Crypto Not. A Priority In Its Policy Push For Digital Assets.
The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (NSEC) recently revealed that it will only include cryptocurrencies…
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Tech War: Apple Threatens To Yank Twitter Off App Store; Elon Musk Alleges.
Late on Monday, Elon Musk accused Apple of threatening to remove Twitter from its App…
Ghana Set To Use Gold To Buy Petroleum To Forestall Cedi Depreciation.
Samuel A. Jinapor, the Ghanaian minister for lands and natural resources said that large-scale gold…
Nigeria Crypto Exchange Lays Off Staff Following Tight Economy In The Crypto Ecosystem.
Quidax one of the leading Nigeria native cryptocurrency exchange has announced that it laid off…
Top 6 Richest Nigerians Made It To Forbes Billionaire Club 2022
The number of Nigerians that have been featured on Forbes for the sheer magnitude of…
Nigeria Invites Shareholders, Depositors Of Failed Banks To Come And Receive Their Claims.
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has urged shareholders, creditors and depositors of the 20…
Top African Fintech Apps For Easy Transborder Sending And Reception Of Money.
The changing landscape of business and the workplace, the japa fever has created needs for…
Binance Allows Nigeria Crypto Traders To Withdraw And Deposit Naira.
Binance, on Monday announced that the crypto exchange company will begin to accept naira deposits…
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CBN Asks University Students To Pay School Fees With eNaira, As Nigeria CBDC Records 8 Billion Worth Of Transactions. Tops PwC Global CBDC chart.
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, says the eNaira has recorded…