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- 14 Dec 2014
Stanbic IBTC Partners SURE-P on Mobile Money
Stanbic IBTC, in partnership with the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P), has launched the mobile conditional cash transfer programme tagged ‘Moni for my Phone’. The move…
- 4 Apr 2012
MTN, Stanbic IBTC Bank Join Hands for Mobile Money Services
MTN Nigeria, leading telecommunications service provider, and Stanbic IBTC Bank, a member of Standard Bank Group, have signed an agreement on the provision of mobile money services to Nigerians.…
- 14 Sept 2012
Etisalat Launches easywallet Mobile Money Services
Etisalat Nigeria has unveiled easywallet, a secure and user-friendly SIM Application for mobile money payments and transfers and the company said the service is in line with its focus of providing…
- 7 Apr 2021
Mobile Money: MTN Expands Cardless Cash Withdrawal Service to 44 Financial Institutions
Following the recent USSD drama, Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS) has announced the expansion of its MoMo Agent cardless cash withdrawal service to over 40 banks and other financial…
- 19 Feb 2013
AITEC Announces Speakers for Banking & Mobile Money West Africa Conference
Over 30 local and international speakers have confirmed their participation as speakers at this year's AITEC Banking & Mobile Money West Africa Conference, to be held at the Eko Hotel, Lagos over…
- 9 Apr 2013
Stanbic IBTC Eases Banking Access with Stanbic Mobile App
Stanbic IBTC Bank, a member of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, has unveiled its Stanbic IBTC MobileMoney App for smartphones running on BlackBerry, iOS and Android operating systems, as s part of its…
- 19 Jul 2017
Verve International Partners 13 Banks, Mobile Money Operators
Verve International has announced its strategic partnership with Nigerian banks and Mobile Money Operators to deploy Cardless transaction infrastructure across all states in the country. Known as…
- 10 Sept 2015
Mobile Money Operators rally Support for Glo Xchange
Banks and mobile money operators partnering with Globacom for the implementation of a seamless mobile money service in the country have commended the telecom operator for its commitment to driving…
- 27 Apr 2012
What went Wrong with Stanbic IBTC Esusu Services?
On April 22, it was reported by one of Nigerian dailies, The Punch newspaper that some customers of STANBIC IBTC were allegedly defrauded as active customers of the Bank enrolled for the…
- 11 Dec 2012
Stanbic IBTC Bank, others Bag Awards
The Nigerian Financial Technology Awards have recognized and rewarded various financial institutions at the maiden edition of the awards hosted by financialtechnology magazine in Lagos. The awards…
- 21 Aug 2014
Mobile Money Platform Gets Boost with Glo Xchange
Mobile money financial services in the country received boost with the launch of Glo Xchange, a mobile money agent network that is aimed at accelerating the mobile money revolution in the country.…
- 31 Jan 2018
CBN to Revoke Licenses of 15 Mobile Money Firms
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may revoke the licences of at least 15 struggling mobile money operators under new minimum finance rules. New Telegraph tipped the majority of the 21 companies…
- 6 Apr 2014
Mobile Money Industry Rightsizing Self- Bickersteth
After the initial noises, serious players in the mobile money payment space have begun to emerge with the pretenders taking the exit doors, according to Sola Bickersteth, chief executive officer, One…
- 20 Sept 2013
Kwara Trains Youth on ICT, Mobile Money
Kwara State Government has flagged off a five-day training exercise on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and mobile money for 300 selected youth drawn from across the three senatorial…
- 7 Jan 2015
Etisalat, FirstBank Roll Out Easywallet for Mobile Money
In a partnership which industry watchers hailed as capable of entrenching financial inclusion and lead innovation in mobile payment systems, Etisalat Nigeria and FirstBank have teamed up to provide…
- 10 Aug 2010
CBN Grills Applicants, Prepares to Issue MMT Licenses
It is all coming together now as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) prepares to issue the first set of licenses to mobile money providers that would provide services to the under-banked and under…
- 27 Aug 2014
Experts Extol Glo Xchange as a Boost to Nigerian Economy
Two of Nigeria’s foremost financial analysts have applauded Nigeria’s biggest Mobile Money Agent Network, Glo Xchange, recently launched by Globacom, the country’s national telecom carrier. Glo…
- 23 Nov 2014
CBN to Release Guideline on Shared Agent Network
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will next year release a new guideline for Agent Banking (AB) relationships in Nigeria to spark real mobile money business in the country and curb abuses. This is…
- 4 Feb 2013
Star-studded Lineup for MobileMoney Expo
This year’s MobileMoneyAfrica expo and conference is shaping up to be an event as star-studded as any red carpet, with dozens of heavy hitters lining up to speak, including Jonathon Ridley -…
- 2 Dec 2015
Verve Launches ’Verve world’ Mobile app
Verve International has launched a revolutionary mobile app, ‘Verve World’, which enables cardholders to store all their payment options and to carry out everyday transactions without physically…
- 26 Dec 2017
Banks Spend N34.2Bn on IT, e-Business Infrastructure
Given the drive to support the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) policy on cashless society and leverage on Information Technology, a total of eight deposit money banks have spent N34.2 billion on IT and…
- 29 May 2014
Western Union Launches WesternUnion.ng
The Western Union Company, a leader in global payment services, has announced the launch of a new web site in Nigeria, making the country the first receive-enabled Western Union web site, globally.…
- 23 Jul 2017
BUA Group, Others Race to Buy 9Mobile
BUA Group, Virgin Mobile from the United Kingdom and Vodacom of South Africa are some of the companies in the running to buy 9Mobile, formerly Etisalat Nigeria. A few others have also signified…
- 25 May 2026
Transfers Fail as Banks Suffer USSD Glitches
Nationwide Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) glitches are occurring because the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) transitioned to an "End-User…
- 15 Aug 2017
Banks Remove $1.2Bn 9Mobile Debt from Books
The 12 banks involved in the $1.2 billion 9Mobile loan are setting aside a large part of the debt from their books ahead of the December 31 end-date for the fiscal year, according to the Nation. The…
- 29 Jun 2026
EVC NCC, Aminu Maida, to Lead Speakers @ Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable 2026
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice-Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) would be the Special Guest of Honour at the 3rd Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable…
- 8 Aug 2016
Nigeria Ranks 10th in Digital & Financial Inclusion Report
Nigeria received 72% of the total possible points across all four dimensions in Brookings Institute’s 2016 Financial and Digital Inclusion Project (FDIP) Report, meaning it ranked 10th out of…
- 5 Jul 2026
PufferPay CEO to Keynote Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable 2026
Mr. Emmanuel Ovaga, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PufferPay Limited will deliver the keynote paper at the 3rd Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable 2026 scheduled for…