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- 11 May 2021
Xpress Payment Wins Awards
Xpress Payment Solutions Limited has won the ‘Next Bull’ award at the 2021 Nigeria Investor Value Awards. A statement from the company said the award came on the heels of a commendable record in…
- 1 Nov 2021
Xpress Payment Urges FG on Increased Collaboration
Xpress Payment Solutions Limited has called on economic managers to strengthen its collaboration with fin tech companies to achieve a virile and healthy fin tech industry. Indeed, the firm stated…
- 6 Oct 2022
CBN grants Xpress Payments Mobile Money Licence
A subsidiary of Xpress Holdings Limited, Xpress Payments, has been granted a mobile money operator licence by the Central Bank of Nigeria. According to a statement, the licence allows XpressMTS to…
- 8 Dec 2025
A Nation on Alert: Is FIRS’ Xpress Payments Move Consolidating a Revenue Cartel?
By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s national mood is tense. The country is facing economic hardship, insecurity, public distrust in institutions, and an increasingly widening gap between citizens and their…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 14 Jun 2024
9PSB CEO says Women are Breaking Barriers in Fintech and SMEs
9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB), Nigeria’s digital payment service bank, focused on financial inclusion, has echoed the impressive progress demonstrated by the female professionals and entrepreneurs in…
- 16 Sept 2019
EcobankPay Transactions Value Hits N2Bn
Ecobank Nigeria says over 100,000 merchants have been on-boarded on the EcobankPay platform with transaction value reaching N2 billion. EcobankPay offers customers a multi-channel payment…
- 27 Mar 2019
EcobankPay Zone Berths in Ikorodu
As part of plans to create ease of payment and boost economic activities in major market clusters across the country, Ecobank Nigeria has taken its innovative digital payment solution, EcobankPay to…
- 10 Dec 2019
Experts Identify Ways to Extend the Boundaries of Financial Inclusion Strategy
Experts at the Inclusive Finance Nigeria Conference and Awards have identified the various ways the Central Bank of Nigeria can extend the boundaries of financial inclusion strategy in order to…
- 8 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…
- 16 May 2019
‘Digital Campus’ Campaign Returns with EcobankPay
EcobankPay, the lifestyle digital payment and collections service of Ecobank Nigeria leads the pack as the bank takes its financial inclusion campaign to higher institutions of learning across the…
- 6 Mar 2018
International Remittances to Exceed $600bn in 2018 – Report
International digital peer-to-peer remittances conducted via mobile and online platforms will exceed $300 billion globally by 2021, up from an estimated $225 billion in 2018, says a new study from…
- 22 Sept 2024
FintechNGR Unveils Line-up of Local and International speakers for Nigeria Fintech Week 2024
The Fintech Association of Nigeria, an industry-led organization that represents and promotes the interests of the fintech sector in Nigeria, has announced a line-up of high-profile local and…
- 5 May 2019
Ecobank’s Rapid Transfer app Gets Recognition
Ecobank’s Rapid Transfer App has been named Best Remittance Product and Service of the Year by the Asian Banker Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards for West Africa. The app was…
- 4 Apr 2019
Ecobank Extends EcobankPay Zone to South East Market
Ecobank Nigeria has extended its digital product, EcobankPay Zone to the South East market with a launch at the popular Ariaria Market, Aba. Patrick Akinwuntan, Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria,…
- 12 Jul 2017
Xpress Money, TerraPay Partner for Money Transfers to Mobile Wallets in Africa
Xpress Money, one of the world’s most dependable money transfer brands has partnered with TerraPay, the world’s first mobile payments switch, to enable real-time international money transfers to…
- 14 Dec 2017
Huawei Partners Xpress Money to Expand Mobile Money in Africa
Global telecom Huawei, has teamed up with global money transfer company Xpress Money to expand mobile money services across the African region. The partnership will see Xpress Money have access to…
- 5 Sept 2018
New Ecobank Nigeria Managing Director Promises Customer-Centricity Policies
Patrick Akin Akinwuntan, Managing Director and Regional Executive of Ecobank Nigeria, has promised to focus on customer-friendly policies as he starts his new role yesterday. The vastly experienced…
- 14 Oct 2020
Ecobank Rewards Xpress Point Agents
Ecobank Nigeria has rewarded its Agency Banking partners, also known as Xpress Point Agents across the six geo-political zones of the country with mouthwatering gifts for their performances from…
- 18 May 2020
Ecobank Reaffirms Commitment to Build Entrepreneurs, Support Financial Inclusion through Xpress Point Agents
Ecobank has reiterated that its agency banking scheme, also known as Xpress Points, is building entrepreneurs and pushing financial inclusion to the large unbanked and under-banked population in…
- 14 Feb 2012
Omatek to Build Multi-Billion Naira Factory in Nigeria
To consolidate on its achievements and its extensive presence in Nigeria, Omatek Computers, the leading Nigerian computer manufacturer, is to invest billions of naira on a new factory in the country.…
- 6 Aug 2020
Ecobank Commences Cardless Withdrawal from ATM
Ecobank has stated that cash withdrawals can be made at all its ATMs, without a card. The Ecobank cardless withdrawal concept, Xpress Cash, enables users to withdraw cash from ATMs using only…
- 6 Aug 2020
Ecobank Begins Cardless Withdrawal from ATM
Ecobank has stated that cash withdrawals can be made at all its ATMs, without a card. The Ecobank cardless withdrawal concept, Xpress Cash, enables users to withdraw cash from ATMs using only a…
- 3 Apr 2026
Ecobank Assures of Seamless Easter Banking Services
Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to providing customers with seamless and uninterrupted banking services throughout the Easter public holidays. The Bank assured customers that its secure…
- 26 Dec 2025
Ecobank Guarantees Seamless Digital Banking Services Throughout the Christmas and Year-End Period
Ecobank Nigeria, a member of Africa’s leading pan-African banking group, has assured customers of uninterrupted access to banking services throughout the year-end holiday period via its secure and…
- 6 Jan 2020
Ecobank Extols Financial Inclusion Drive, Adopts Reduced Bank Charges
Ecobank Nigeria has complied with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recent directive on the reduction of bank charges. The bank commended the CBN for taking bold steps to further strengthen the financial…
- 14 Jan 2013
Omatek Launches Solar System for SMEs
Omatek Group, a local original equipment manufacturer of computer systems and other ICT products, has restrategies for a new year with the launch of solar system for small businesses. Mrs. Florence…
- 26 Jun 2020
Ecobank Nigeria Extends Zero Charge for Digital Money Transfers
The zero charge for mobile money transfers by Ecobank commenced in March as part of the bank's corporate action to cushion the rising spread of Coronavirus Ecobank has extended its zero-charge fee…