Tag: finance
EFCC implicates banks, Fintechs in N162bn financial scams
Abuja, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has implicated a new generation bank, six Fintechs and microfinance banks in...
Local contractors resume protest over N4trn unpaid debt
Abuja, Jan.19, 2026 (NAN) The All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN) on Monday resumed its protest in Abuja over an alleged N4 trillion...
Payments Leaders Unprepared for 2026 Disruption, Warns ACI Worldwide
ACI’s Top Ten Payments Predictions for 2026 urges payments leaders to act amid structural shifts in global payments
Most global payments leaders lack a clear...
Xsolla Integrates MVola as a Payment Method to Enable Instant, Card-Free...
MVola Integration Enhances Payment Accessibility And Supports The Growth Of Madagascar’s Thriving Mobile Gaming Ecosystem
Xsolla, a global video game commerce company that helps developers launch,...
Xsolla Expands Local Payment Options in Nigeria Through Full Paga Ecosystem...
Empowering Nigerian Players With Fast, Familiar, And Secure Payment Options
Xsolla, a global video game commerce company that helps developers launch, grow, and monetize their...
Credit Benchmark Appoints Kuveshen Chetty as Acting Head of Africa
Credit Benchmark, the leading provider of consensus credit risk data, announces the appointment of Kuveshen Chetty as Acting Head of Africa.
In this role, Kuveshen will accelerate the...
BADR Bank Becomes the First Public Bank in Algeria to Go...
Banque de l’Agriculture et du Développement Rural (BADR Bank), a public Algerian bank, has successfully gone live with ISO 20022, becoming the first financial institution in Algeria to...
Progress in Global Financial Inclusion Stalls after Two Years of Significant...
Over the past year, heightened business uncertainty has made it harder for companies to offer key support to employees — employers have regressed...
QNB Group receives Saudi Central Bank “SAMA” license approval for a...
In co-operation with Ajlan & Bros. Holding
Introducing a new model of customer-centric banking built around innovation, efficiency, and accessibility
Providing innovative solutions for...
Evfarmer Announces Approval of MSB License by the U.S. Financial Crimes...
This milestone marks a key advancement in Evfarmer’s global compliance strategy. The company will continue expanding into key markets across Africa, Asia, and North...
New ATM fees: Bank customers lament, says it negates financial inclusion
Bank customers have decried the upward review of Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction fees by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
Some of the...
Naira appreciates by 0.7% at official market
The Naira appreciated at the official market on Tuesday, trading at N1,522.68 to a dollar.
Data from the FMDQ Security Exchange official forex trading platform...
Inclusion: Fintech startups must think outside the box – PalmPay
Financial technology (Fintech) is shifting into high gear in 2025, with the industry poised for unprecedented growth and transformation.
Emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI),...
N200,000 fraud: Court sentences POS operator to 3 months jail term
An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun sentenced one Waheed Salako, 46, to three months imprisonment for obtaining N200,000 under false pretences.
The convict, a POS...
Saxo Bank reports 35% growth: Strong performance highlights H1 2024 results
During 2024, the Saxo Bank Group rolled out a new competitive pricing structure that lowers costs for clients as well as improvements to the...
Milken Institute Scales Up Engagement with Africa through New Business Council
The new program represents Milken Institute’s regional engagement strategy focused on paving the way for stronger, more comprehensive partnerships across the African continent.
The Milken...
Centre appoints Abdu as pioneer finance professor at Kaduna varsity
The Centre for Public Service Productivity and Development (CeProd) has appointed Maryam Abdu, a member of its Governing Council, as the pioneer Professor of...
