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- 1 Aug 2024
Flutterwave Gains Ground in Ghana with Enhanced Payment Service Provider License
Flutterwave, a leading payments technology company, has recently been granted a Payment Service Provider license (Enhanced Category) by the Bank of Ghana. The milestone marks a significant expansion…
- 16 Feb 2023
CBN Renews Cellulant’s Payment Service Solution Provider Licence
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has renewed Cellulant’s Payment Service Solution Provider License in Nigeria. This license enables Cellulant to continue providing online and offline payment…
- 23 Jul 2021
Cellulant Gets Approval from Bank of Tanzania to Become a Payment Solution Service Provider
The Bank of Tanzania (BOT) has issued an approval in principle to Cellulant Corporation to operate as a Payment Solution Service Provider in Tanzania having satisfied all the necessary requirements.…
- 10 Sept 2019
CBN Urges Fintechs, Payment Service Providers to Stick to Standards
The Central Bank of Nigeria has urged financial technology companies, payment service providers and Deposit Money Banks engaged in offering payment solutions to customers to ensure they adhere to…
- 30 Oct 2023
9PSB Partners XCHANGEBOX to Provide Payment Solutions
9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB), Nigeria’s digital payment service bank focused on financial inclusion, has entered into a strategic partnership with XCHANGEBOX, a leading licensed Super-Agent service…
- 23 Jan 2022
DPO Group Secures Licence to Provide Payments Services in Nigeria
One Payment Limited, a subsidiary of the leading Pan-African digital payments group, DPO Group has been granted a licence by the Central Bank of Nigeria to provide certain types of payments services…
- 7 May 2012
Unified Payments Bags E-payment Service Provider 2011 Award
Unified Payments has emerged winner as E-payment Service Provider for 2011 in the just concluded Beacon of ICT Awards by Communication Media Limited, publishers of Nigeria CommunicationsWeek…
- 7 Feb 2023
RoutePay Secures Licence to Provide Digital Payment Solutions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Full Operating Licence to RoutePay Fintech Limited to provide digital payment solutions in Nigeria. The apex bank in a letter to RoutePay titled,…
- 14 Aug 2013
Unified Payments Addresses Issues at PoS with Solution
Unified Payments, an electronic payment service provider is to launch a solution that will address the challenges of poor telecommunications infrastructure at Point of Sale (PoS) terminals, Nigeria…
- 24 Jun 2022
Cellulant Recognised as a Leading Payment Platform Solutions Provider in Nigeria for its Tingg Platform
Cellulant, Africa’s payments company, was recognised as the Payment Platform Solutions Provider of the Year in Nigeria at the 13th Beacon of ICT Awards 2022. This award is a recognition of…
- 27 Apr 2017
BoICT’17: Cellulant Wins ‘Best Payment Platform Solutions Provider’ Award
Cellulant, Africa’s leading company in the payments & transfers category, has yet been crowned the “Best Payment Platform Solutions Provider of the Year’ at this year’s Beacon of Information and…
- 6 Mar 2018
CBN Approves Cellulant Nigeria as Payment Service Provider
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued an approval in principle to Cellulant Nigeria Limited to operate as a Payment Solution Service Provider (PSSP) in Nigeria. According to a statement…
- 8 Apr 2019
ITEX Emerges CBN Most Efficient Payment Terminal Service Provider
Itex Integrated Services Ltd, a Pan African Financial Technology company that provides innovative solutions for commerce and payment acceptance, has emerged winner of the “Most Efficient Payment…
- 7 Dec 2023
NIBSS Orders Banks to Suspend Opay, Flutterwave, Others from Transfer List
Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has asked banks to delist Payment Solution Service Providers (PSSPs) Switches and Super Agents from its outward payment or transfer list. Payment Solution…
- 4 Jul 2017
NITDA Warns IT Service Providers over Poor QoS
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has warned information technology service providers over poor quality of services (QoS) and low standards of products. Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim…
- 26 Mar 2019
Global Accelerex Bags CBN Award for PoS Transactions Performance
Global Accelerex Limited, one of Nigeria's leading payment terminal service provider and payment solution service provider, has been rewarded for its exceptional performance in the Nigerian…
- 2 May 2023
Nomba Raises $30M Pre-Series B to Deliver Bespoke Payment Solutions for African Businesses
Nomba, a payment service provider for African businesses, has raised a $30 million Pre-Series B funding round to support the delivery of bespoke payment solutions for African businesses. The…
- 26 Mar 2012
Payair Launches Next Generation Mobile Payment Service
Payair, the leading provider of mobile payments is now launching the next generation of mobile payment services, a solution which not only handles the payment process with both support for NFC and…
- 4 Mar 2018
Banks Outsource Payment Gateway Services to Fintech
Some money deposit banks have started the outsourcing of their payment gateway services to payment platform providers, in a bid to ensure efficient service delivery and focus on traditional banking…
- 21 Mar 2021
NQR Payment Solution’ll Encourage Contactless Payments – Ecobank MD
Patrick Akinwuntan, managing director, Ecobank Nigeria, has said that the introduction of the Nigeria Quick Response (NQR), code payment solution by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS),…
- 11 Feb 2018
Global Accelerex Launches First Certified Android PoS Terminal
Global Accelerex, Central Bank of Nigeria licensed payment terminal service provider and payment service solution provider, has scored another first with the launch of NEXGO N5, the first single unit…
- 16 Feb 2023
CBN Renews Cellulant’s Operating License in Nigeria
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has renewed Cellulant’s Payment Service Solution Provider License in Nigeria. This license enables Cellulant to continue providing online and offline payment solutions,…
- 15 Jul 2018
Global Accelerex Trains Nigerian Security Agencies on Cyber Crime
Global Accelerex Limited, a Central Bank of Nigeria-licenced Payment Terminal Service Provider and Payment Solution Service Provider, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility Program, is set to…
- 26 Jul 2013
Airtel, FirstBank Partner on FirstMonie Payment Solution
Airtel Nigeria, telecommunications service provider has gone into a partnership with First Bank Nigeria Plc to offer Firstmonie Talkmore; the all-new, revolutionary mobile payment solution, to the…
- 25 Feb 2016
Confusion as CBN Says eTranzact, Others not Licensed PSSPs
Central Bans of Nigeria (CBN) has claimed that only four e-payment firms in the country are licensed as Payment Solution Service Providers (PSSPs), according to financialtechnologyafrica.com. The…
- 12 Sept 2012
Payair Rolls Out Mobile Payment Solutions in Southern Europe
Payair, leading provider of mobile payments in Sweden, has signed a partner agreement with an experienced Swiss-Italian payment service industry team. Payair South Europe will serve as the branded…
- 8 Aug 2021
Glo Café App Provides 360 Degree Self-Service Solutions
Globacom’s Glo café app has continued to deliver seamless 360-degree self-service solutions to customers, with bill payments, mobile recharges, entertainment features and more. The app unifies Glo…
- 6 Jul 2016
MasterCard, Virtual Card Services Launch ‘vPOS’ Virtual Payment Solution
Small enterprises and mobile businesses can now accept digital card payments in-store, remotely or on-the-go using their connected mobile devices, following the launch of Virtual Card Service’s…
- 13 May 2018
Ecobank Unveils Unified Digital Payment Solution
A multi-featured digital payment solution, Ecobank Pay, is now available from Ecobank Nigeria. Ecobank Pay is built as a core part of Ecobank’s digital financial services ecosystem approach…
- 1 Apr 2013
Western Union, VTN Launch Mobile Payment Service
The Western Union Company, the global payment solution provider in partnership with Virtual Terminal Network (VTN), leading Nigerian payment operator have launched a new transfer service that allows…