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- 28 Oct 2021
Remita Partners MTN’s Yello Digital Financial Services to Deepen Financial Inclusion
Remita, a leading Africa-focused fintech brand, has partnered with Yello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), the Fintech subsidiary of MTN Nigeria and the operator of MoMo Agent Service, to extend…
- 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…
- 20 Oct 2021
AFDB, MTN Ink $500,000 Grant Agreement to Enhance Women’s Access to Financial Services in Nigeria
The African Development Bank’s initiative, the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI), and Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), the fintech subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, have signed an…
- 8 Nov 2020
MTN Expands MoMo Service Offerings to Deepen Financial Inclusion Drive
The Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS) has announced the expansion of its MoMo products and services, in a bid to deepen financial inclusion in Nigeria. As part of the expansion, ‘MoMo…
- 3 Mar 2021
MTN Expands MoMo Cardless Cash Withdrawal Service to Over 20 Banks and 20 Other Financial Institutions
MTN through its Y’ello Digital Financial Services expanded its MoMo Agent cardless cash withdrawal service to over 40 banks and other financial institutions nationwide, providing seamless financial…
- 19 Mar 2021
MTN Expands Cardless Cash Withdrawal Service to Over 40 banks, Other Financial Institutions
MTN Nigeria through its Y’ello Digital Financial Services has expanded its MoMo Agent cardless cash withdrawal service to over 40 banks and other financial institutions nationwide, providing seamless…
- 7 Nov 2019
MTN launches ‘MoMo’ money transfer in Imo
The Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS) Limited, an MTN Nigeria subsidiary, has launched its financial services product, the MoMo Agent, at the Relief Market, Owerri, Imo State. Other markets in…
- 29 Aug 2019
MTN Nigeria Launches MoMo Agent Network
MTN Nigeria has officially launched its super-agent network service named ‘MoMo Agent’, after successfully securing the Y’ello Digital Financial Service ‘YDFS’ and mobile money services licence from…
- 5 Jul 2021
Elsa Muzzolini, Others Advice Fintechs on Finding and Leveraging Partnerships
Elsa Muzzolini, General Manager, Commercials & Mobile Financial Services, Y’ello Digital Financial Services, has listed three things fintechs need to do in finding and leveraging the right…
- 6 Jul 2016
EFInA Awards $1. 5m for Diamond Y’ello Product
In a bid to deliver financial inclusion to unbanked individuals nationwide, Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA), has announced the release of an Innovation Grant in the sum of…
- 16 Jul 2021
MTN Empowers over 1,000 MoMo Agents in the Kano Emirate Council
As part of the activities marking the coronation of His Royal Highness, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, as the 15th Emir of Kano, Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), the fintech subsidiary of MTN…
- 4 May 2021
YFDS Partners Bet Operators for Seamless Service
Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), a subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, has announced its partnership with gaming operators, Betway and BetPawa through its flagship mobile money transfer service, MoMo…
- 4 Jun 2015
Diamond Bank Launches Diamond Y’ello Debit Card
Diamond Bank, leading retail Bank, using new technology and digital applications to drive financial inclusion and innovative customer experience has announced its plans to issue MasterCard debit…
- 13 Oct 2019
MTN Takes MoMo Agent To Bodija Market Ibadan
MTN Nigeria's Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), officials were at the Bodija Market in Ibadan, Oyo State, for the regional launch and sensitisation event introducing the MoMo Agent service.…
- 23 Mar 2020
COVID-19: MTN Drops User Fees for Cash2Cash Transactions on All Momo Agent Networks
In response to the escalating global pandemic, Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), a subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, has waived user fees for Cash2Cash – a local money transfer service offered by…
- 6 May 2021
Mercy Corps Partners MoMo Agent to Deliver Cash Transfers to Vulnerable Households in Yobe State, Others
European Union funded Mercy Corps’ ‘Building Resilience in Complex Crisis (BRICC)’ programme has signed a new partnership with Y’ello Digital Financial Services, a subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, to…
- 4 Jun 2021
Mercy Corps Partners MoMo Agent to Deliver Cash Transfers to Vulnerable Households in North-East Nigeria
Mercy Corps’ has signed a new partnership with Y’ello Digital Financial Services (owners of the MoMoAgent Network), to efficiently deliver automated cash transfers and provide an avenue for programme…
- 29 Sept 2019
MTN Nigeria Kicks off MoMo Agent Service in Major Nigerian Cities
MTN Nigeria’s Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS) officials over the weekend stormed various market locations across the country including Igando, Ikotun and Iyana Ipaja markets in Lagos as well…
- 9 Aug 2022
MTN Nigeria Wraps Up 2022 Y’ello Care Initiative, Empowers Nigerians Across 33 States and FCT
MTN Nigeria has officially concluded the 2022 Y’ello Care campaign at a closing ceremony held at the company’s Falomo, Ikoyi head office. L-R: Recipient, Y’ello Care 2022 Champion award, Oluwaseun…
- 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…
- 8 Jun 2023
MTN 2023 Y'ello Care to Empower Entrepreneurs, Unlock Growth & Job Creation for Communities
MTN Nigeria kicked off its annual employee volunteerism initiative – 21 Days of Y'ello Care – on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Launched in 2007, Y’ello Care seeks to inspire MTN employees, encouraging them…
- 20 Aug 2014
CWG Extends MTN XaaS to Power Diamond Y’ello Account
In furtherance of the Cashless Initiative of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Computer Warehouse Group Plc has extended the MTN XaaS platform to power the Diamond Y’ello Account in collaboration…
- 12 Aug 2026
MTN Nigeria Unveils Y’ello Street Museum to Mark 25 Years of Connectivity
MTN Nigeria has unveiled the Y'ello Street Museum beneath Falomo Bridge in Lagos, an immersive experience that chronicles 25 years of connectivity, culture, innovation and shared experiences, as the…
- 30 Apr 2026
Shareholders of MTN Nigeria Okay N152Bn Fintech Restructuring
Shareholders of MTN Nigeria have approved a major restructuring of the company’s digital financial services arm, clearing the way for a N152.06 billion transaction that will see the telecom giant…
- 20 Jun 2025
Over 1m Nigerians Reached through MTN Staff’s Digital and Community Outreach
MTN Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive development with the successful delivery of the 2025 edition of 21 Days of Y’ello Care, its annual employee volunteerism campaign. This year’s…
- 5 Jan 2020
How MTN Continues To Create Value
On December 3, 2019, the 10th edition of the BusinessDay CEO Forum Nigeria was held at the Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island, with the theme ‘Nigeria at Crossroads: The Private Sector…
- 26 Jan 2021
MTN, Facebook Begin Digital Marketing Training for SMEs
MTN Nigeria has commenced partnership with global social networking giant, Facebook to deliver digital marketing training to SMEs under the MTN’s first accelerator programme, Y’ello 200 . The…
- 10 Aug 2026
From Few Subscribers to 92m: The Remarkable 25-Year Journey of MTN Nigeria
MTN Nigeria has commemorated 25 years of operations in the country, highlighting its growth from a relatively small telecommunications operator to one of Nigeria’s largest digital connectivity and…
- 9 Apr 2021
How to Withdraw Money with ‘MoMo Agent Cardless Withdrawal’ without Going to an ATM
Have you been in a situation where you urgently need cash but do not have your debit card with you? Perhaps you have your debit card but there is no ATM in sight or you want to send money to someone…
- 16 Dec 2020
MTN Empowers 200 MSMEs with Digital & Business Skills
The advent of COVID-19 at the beginning of this year and the subsequent nation-wide lockdown took the business world by surprise. Several MSMEs were forced to shut down with millions of people…