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- 21 Mar 2024
Mastercard hosts 2024 Fintech Forum: Fostering Fintech Ecosystem Collaboration and Innovation
In a noteworthy celebration of Nigeria’s dynamic financial technology ecosystem, Mastercard convened key stakeholders at its Fintech Forum on March 20, 2024. The event served as a demonstration of…
- 18 Oct 2023
NCC, Moniepoint, Back NITRA FINTECH Forum
As the industry media body, the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), prepares for its stakeholders engagement event, the NITRA FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY (FINTECH) FORUM 2023,…
- 6 Jun 2025
Interswitch, Bank of Sierra Leone Champion Financial Inclusion @ Sierra Leone Fintech Forum 2.0
As part of its sustained efforts to accelerate Sierra Leone’s digital finance transformation, Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, in collaboration…
- 22 Oct 2024
CEO of Trium Limited, Highlights the Future of Capital Markets @2024 ICMA FinTech & Digitalisation Forum
Adebayo Adewolu, the Chief Executive Officer of Trium Limited, delivered key insights at the 2024 International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) FinTech & Digitalisation Forum, held recently in…
- 7 Mar 2018
World Economic Forum Leads Creation of Fintech Cybersecurity Consortium
The World Economic Forum has led the creation of an industry consortium focused on improving the cybersecurity of financial technology companies, as a collaboration between fintechs and financial…
- 10 Oct 2017
Banks, FinTech Providers Support NITRA 3rd Quarterly Forum
More players in the ICT, Banking, and FinTech sectors of the Nigerian economy have continued to throw their weight behind the Third Quarterly Forum of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters…
- 11 Mar 2020
Lagos Fintech Week2020 Organizers Unveil Speakers
Over 20 leading women in the financial technology will gather to discuss how to break down barriers identified in the ecosystem at the FemTech in Fintech Forum (FiFF), as part of series of events…
- 29 Oct 2023
Moniepoint Restates Commitment to Financial Inclusion in Nigeria
Moniepoint MFB, leading Fintech company in Nigeria, has restated its commitment to driving financial inclusion through innovative products that address payment challenges in the country. L-R: Mr.…
- 15 Apr 2026
Fintech Giants PalmPay and TeamApt Back Nigeria’s Biggest Payments Forum
Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON), the country’s leading industry platform for digital finance stakeholders, has announced PalmPay and TeamApt as key sponsors of the third edition of its flagship event,…
- 29 Jul 2024
9PSB CEO Seeks Collaboration Amongst Stakeholders in Exploring the Future of PSBs in Nigeria
9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB), Nigeria’s digital payment service bank, focused on financial inclusion has re-emphasized that Nigeria’s evolving payment ecosystems and increased collaborative…
- 13 Mar 2026
Interswitch Advocates Trust-Driven Infrastructure as Cornerstones of Africa’s Cross-Border Capital Future
Interswitch Group, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing a seamless and inclusive financial ecosystem across the…
- 27 Apr 2016
Nigerian, Team Mates Win £15,000 at SWIFT Fintech Competition
Nigerian Mohammed Dankwambo will share £15,000 with five other university students after their Fintech idea wowed judges at the SWIFT Business Forum London. The team called HADU from the UK's Warwick…
- 29 Oct 2023
NCC Reaffirms Commitment to Stimulate Development & Growth of Fintech Sector in Nigeria
Nigerian Communications Commission. (NCC) says it's committed to stimulating the development and growth of Fintech sector in Nigeria. Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, stated this…
- 2 Nov 2023
Robust FinTech Critical for Deepening Financial Inclusion in Nigeria - Maida
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), has described the Financial Technology (FinTech) industry as a critical…
- 18 Mar 2026
PAFON 3.0 to Unite Fintech Leaders, Regulators on AI-driven Payments in Nigeria
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. PAFON 3.0 The…
- 29 Jul 2024
FintechNGR Renews Partnership with SEC to Strengthen Regulations for Nigerian Fintechs
In a significant move to deepen its advocacy objectives and enhance collaboration between regulators and fintechs in Nigeria, FintechNGR, led by the President Ade Bajomo, engaged with the Securities…
- 3 Jul 2024
CBN, FintechNGR Chart the Way Forward to Enhance Nigeria’s Fintech Ecosystem
In light of recent developments aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s fintech sector, Ade Bajomo, President of FintechNGR, led a team from the Association's Governing Council in an engagement with the…
- 5 May 2026
Africa Fintech Revenues to Hit $65 billion by 2030 - Report
African fintech revenues are projected to expand 13-fold to approximately $65 billion by 2030, marking the continent as the world's fastest-growing digital finance market. The "Beyond Payments:…
- 13 Apr 2026
PAFON 3.0: FintechNGR VP Jameelah Sharrieff-Ayedun to Deliver Keynote Address
The Vice President of the Governing Council of the Fintech Association of Nigeria, Dr. Jameelah Sharrieff-Ayedun, is set to deliver a keynote address at the 3rd edition of the Payments Forum Nigeria…
- 9 Aug 2024
PalmPay Urges Collaboration and Innovation to Drive Financial Literacy in the Last Mile
A leading Africa-focused fintech platform, PalmPay, has called for collaboration and innovation among banks and fintechs to drive financial inclusion at the last mile. The call came from Chibuzor…
- 16 Nov 2021
Digital Encode to Train ICT Journalists on Blockchain Technology
With the evolving trends in digital currency and technology, journalists under the aegis of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) will receive one-day Capacity Boosting…
- 17 Nov 2024
Experts Highlight Blockchain, AI, eCommerce Potentials for Africa @ AfriTECH 4.0
Technology experts at the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 4.0) held in Lagos State-Nigeria, recently, highlighted the transformative potential of blockchain and AI in positioning Africa as a…
- 9 Sept 2019
EcobankPay, Xpresspoint Agents Leveraging Technology to Expand Financial Inclusion - Akinwuntan
Patrick Akinwuntan, managing director, Ecobank Nigeria, has disclosed that the Bank is leveraging technology to push the frontiers of financial inclusion of the unbanked and under-banked in the…
- 2 Jul 2023
FintechNGR Urges for Digital Inclusion, Fintech Innovation @ 6th Annual General Meeting
The Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR) has expressed commitment to strengthening strategic relationships with regulators, developing talent through capacity-building programs, and…
- 12 Mar 2025
PAFON 2.0 Set to Address Customer Experience in AI-Driven Payment Ecosystem
The highly anticipated Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON) 2.0 is set to convene industry leaders, policymakers, fintech innovators, and key stakeholders to discuss the evolving landscape of digital…
- 28 Sept 2025
Nigeria Fintech Week 2025 Secures Major Sponsors Including First Bank, Sumsub, Huawei, Others
Global business leaders and Nigeria’s boldest innovators are converging at Nigeria Fintech Week 2025 (NFW25), where the future of Africa’s digital economy will be orchestrated. From fintech to…
- 21 May 2023
MoMo PSB to Invest in Financial Education, Mobile Financing, to Drive Financial Inclusion
Eli Hini, CEO of MoMo PSB, says that the mobile money operator will invest in financial education, mobile device financing and other financial solutions, to bridge the financial inclusion gap in…
- 1 May 2024
PAPSS Set for Expansion To Boost Intra-Africa Payments
The Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) which was launched to make cross-border transactions seamless, is set to capture more markets in Africa. The plan was disclosed last week by the…
- 1 May 2026
Experts to Tackle AI Disruption in Telecoms, Fintech @WATISE 4.0 in Lagos
West Africa's leading regional telecommunications, technology and business forum, the West Africa Telecommunications Infrastructure Summit and Exhibition (WATISE), will be looking at the impact of…
- 8 Oct 2025
CBN Makes case for Open Banking Policy @ Nigeria Fintech Week
Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said that policies such as open banking when operational will foster new opportunities for collaboration, ensuring customers…