The Mastercard SME Confidence Index highlights a community of entrepreneurs eager to expand, and Mastercard remains committed to deploying scalable solutions and capability-building initiatives that foster a more...
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By Àkànní Olúwaségún Michael Airtel Africa says 2.4 million people across its markets now earn income through its Airtel Money agent network. The telecoms and fintech...
By Àkànní Olúwaségún Michael First HoldCo Plc has secured shareholder approval to raise up to N253.1 billion in fresh equity as the parent company of Nigeria’s...
By Àkànní Olúwaségún Michael The naira appreciated by 13.5 per cent against the United States dollar over the past year, closing May 2026 at N1,372/$ in...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the enforcement deadline for the mandatory geo-fencing of Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminals to August 1, 2026. With this, the...
By Àkànní Oluwáṣégun Michael The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday retained its benchmark interest rate at 26.5 per cent, as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)...
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has authorised Upperlink Limited as the System Integrator on Nigeria’s national e-invoicing platform, even as the company will support businesses while...
Nigeria’s fast-growing digital payments ecosystem is increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats, with cybersecurity expert and Chief Visionary Officer of Digital Encode, Prof. Adewale Peter Obadare, warning...
The STS Association has signed a liaison agreement with the DLMS User Association to strengthen interoperability and accelerate the development of secure, future-ready smart prepayment metering...
InstinctWave, a leader in B2B events and publishing, announced the launch of the Africa Finance Festival (AFF) 2026, a bold new pan-African platform set to debut...
Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON), the country’s leading industry platform for digital finance stakeholders, has officially announced the third edition of its flagship event, PAFON 3.0. The...
By Blaise Udunze In barely two weeks, Nigeria’s banking sector will once again be at a historic turning point. As the deadline for the latest recapitalisation...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has affirmed the capitalisation of Alpha Morgan Bank, marking an important milestone in the Bank’s growth journey and reinforcing its...
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to host a special edition of its impactful quarterly UBA Business Series, focused on celebrating...
Following a landmark 21-year career in institutional finance, Rashidat Adebisi, the former Executive Director at AXA Mansard, has officially launched “The Re-Architecture Project.” This strategic pivot...
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced the launch of a new digital platform designed to transform how pension contributors update their records, marking a major...
