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- 11 Mar 2025
PalmPay Partners AfriGO to Issue Over 5m Cards
PalmPay and AfriGO have announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to redefine the payment landscape by issuing over 5 million AfriGO cards to Nigerians. Through this initiative,…
- 23 Sept 2025
Tango Brook Technologies Partners with AfriGO on its Smart Fuel Management System – The Tango Fuel Card
Tango Brook Technologies and AfriGO have announced a strategic partnership aimed at redefining the way Nigerians buy fuel. Through this initiative, Tango Brook Technologies and AfriGO aim to make the…
- 21 Aug 2024
AfriGO Drives Card Adoption with Instant POS Settlement Process
Afrigopay Financial Services Limited (AFSL) has unveiled a game-changing feature for its AfriGO card, introducing instant POS settlement for transactions. The innovative enhancement is designed to…
- 19 Mar 2025
UBA Launches Afrigo Card to Revolutionise Domestic Payments
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc. Africa’s Global Bank, has launched the Afrigo Card, a revolutionary domestic card scheme aimed at transforming the Nigerian payments landscape. Officials of UBA at…
- 26 Jan 2023
CBN, NIBSS Unveil ‘Afrigo’ Nigeria’s National Domestic Card Scheme
Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday officially unveiled the Nigerian National Domestic Card Scheme – AFRIGO, in conjunction with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS) Plc, the Bankers…
- 13 Apr 2024
NIMC Makes Clarifications on AfriGo, New National Domestic Card Scheme
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said that the new national Identity card, powered by AfriGo Card, is a single card with multiple services. NIMC made the clarification against the…
- 8 Apr 2024
FG Taps SecureID to Manufacture AfriGo Card, First National Domestic Card Scheme
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has appointed SecureID, a Lagos-based company as first manufacturer of AfriGo Card, the national domestic card scheme, an innovative identity solution…
- 23 Oct 2025
AfriGO, Tizel and ActivEdge to Showcase Cybersecurity, Telecom, and Payment Innovations @AfriTECH 5.0
Preparations are in top gear for the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 5.0) as leading players in Nigeria’s technology and digital economy; Digital Encode Limited, the platinum sponsor of this…
- 24 Jan 2025
NIMC, NIBSS, Others Roll out Digital Cards with Multiple Wallets
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Nigeria Interbank Settlement Systems (NIBSS), AfriGO and other stakeholders are set to roll out digital cards with multiple wallets to drive financial…
- 30 Mar 2023
Access Bank partners AfriGOpay to boost Nigeria’s payment ecosystem
Access Bank in partnership with AfriGOpay, has launched the first national domestic card designed to meet the needs of the Nigerian payment industry. Mr Victor Etuokwu, Deputy Managing Director,…
- 28 Feb 2025
Moniepoint and Afrigopay Unite to Drive Digital Payments and Financial Inclusion in Nigeria
In a significant move to further enhance the availability of digital payment services to Nigerians, Moniepoint Inc has announced a strategic partnership with Afrigopay Financial Services Limited…
- 8 Sept 2025
WATISE 2025: Stakeholders Rally to Unlock West Africa’s Trillion-Dollar Digital Economy
The 2025 West Africa Telecommunications Infrastructure Summit & Exhibition (WATISE), held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Lagos, concluded with a unified call for strategic partnerships, inclusive…
- 5 Oct 2025
NIBSS Targets Zero Transfer Fees on Instant Payments by 2026
Nigeria’s Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) has unveiled plans to eliminate transfer fees on its NIBSS Instant Payment (NIP) platform by 2026, a move designed to accelerate the country’s transition…
- 7 Apr 2024
FG to Roll Out three National ID Cards for 104m Nigerians in June
Federal Government is to launch three new national identity cards in May this year and has a target of providing them for about 104 million citizens across the country. The three new national…
- 18 Jun 2025
NIBSS National Payment Stack to Transform Nigerian Instant Payments
Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has launched the National Payment Stack (NPS), a payment infrastructure aimed at redefining digital payments in Africa and building on the introduction of…
- 18 Jun 2026
Telecom Regulator, NCC, Digital Encode, AfriGoPay Support eBusinesslife Girls In ICT Campaign
The nation’s telecommunications regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment towards ensuring that the gender disparity in the ICT career sector is bridged.…
- 27 Mar 2025
Ebehijie Momoh, CEO of AfriGOPay to Deliver Keynote at PAFON 2.0
Ebehijie Momoh (Mrs), the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of AfriGOPay Financial Services Limited (AFSL), a subsidiary of NIBSS, has been announced as the keynote speaker for the second…
- 24 Mar 2025
NIMC to Prosecute Nigerians Printing ‘NIN Cards’, Says Only Slip is Legal
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) yesterday said that it has mandated security agencies to arrest and prosecute Nigerians printing what it described as ‘NIN cards’ ahead of its planned…
- 22 Nov 2024
NIMC Introduces Paid National ID Card Amid Low Revenue
Nigerians will start paying for the new national identity card due to low revenue, according to National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). Dr Peter Iwegbu, head of card management services at…
- 9 Apr 2024
NIMC’s Proposed National ID Gets Cold Reception
Federal government recently announced plans to launch three new national identity cards in May, targeting 104 million citizens. This initiative is part of a broader effort to establish a unified and…
- 6 Nov 2025
Countdown to AfriTECH 5.0: Meet the Speakers Driving Conversations on Africa’s Digital Independence in the AI Era
The stage is set for the fifth edition of the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 5.0), scheduled to hold on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki Road, Lagos. The conference…
- 11 Apr 2025
Sterling Bank Reiterates Transfer Fees Removal
Sterling Bank has eliminated transfer fees on its digital banking platform in a significant move that changes the dynamics of the Nigerian banking sector. This decisive move makes Sterling the first…
- 16 Aug 2024
NIBSS Celebrates Landmark Achievements @ Annual General Meeting
The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc (NIBSS) on Thursday held its 30th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at its headquarters on Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos. According to a press…
- 10 May 2024
Nigerians to Pay More to Obtain Multipurpose National ID Cards in 46 Hours
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said that Nigerians will pay through their banks to access general multipurpose card, Abisoye Odusote, director general/CEO, NIMC who stated this…
- 15 Apr 2024
New National ID Card to Be Issued Via Banks- NIMC
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said that the planned national ID card will be issued to applicants by their banks. NIMC said it is working with the Nigerian Interbank Settlement…
- 10 Apr 2024
Confusion, Criticisms Hit NIMC’s Proposed Multiple National ID Cards
There’ve been mixed reactions in Nigeria after the federal government unveiled plans to introduce a new multi-purpose national digital ID card, with some describing it as a duplicative effort and a…