Nigeria

How Digital Innovation Is Unifying Africa’s Fragmented Payments Landscape

How Digital Innovation Is Unifying Africa’s Fragmented Payments Landscape
How Digital Innovation Is Unifying Africa’s Fragmented Payments Landscape
July 06, 2023  |  Digital Payments

In 2019, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said it was time to simplify money movement and make sending money to someone as easy as sending a...

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Regulator: Binance Nigeria Operations in Country Are Illegal
Regulator: Binance Nigeria Operations in Country Are Illegal
June 11, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Nigeria’s securities regulator says a company called Binance Nigeria Limited is operating illegally in the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Peru and Pakistan Expect Massive Real-Time Payments Growth by 2027
Peru and Pakistan Expect Massive Real-Time Payments Growth by 2027
June 01, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

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Sabi Raises $38 Million for B2B Marketplace Serving African Retailers
Sabi Raises $38 Million for B2B Marketplace Serving African Retailers
May 19, 2023  |  Investments

Nigeria-based B2B eCommerce firm Sabi has raised $38 million in Series B funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Nigerian Mobile Companies Block Banks From Text Service Over Unpaid Bill
Nigerian Mobile Companies Block Banks From Text Service Over Unpaid Bill
May 15, 2023  |  Mobile Payments

Nigerian mobile companies are reportedly halting text services to banks over a $259 million bill.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Nomba Raises $30 Million for ‘Bespoke’ Payment Solutions
Nomba Raises $30 Million for ‘Bespoke’ Payment Solutions
May 02, 2023  |  Payments As A Service

Nigeria’s Nomba has raised $30 million to move payments from the “generic” to the specific. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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B2B Payments Suffer as Nigeria Promotes Cashless Economy
B2B Payments Suffer as Nigeria Promotes Cashless Economy
April 27, 2023  |  B2B Payments

The move to ban cash withdrawals from government accounts in Nigeria in an attempt to digitize its economy has been a “massive hindrance” to the...

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Nigerian Cash Shortage Drives 63% Uptick in Digital Currency Use
Nigerian Cash Shortage Drives 63% Uptick in Digital Currency Use
March 22, 2023  |  CBDC

A cash shortage in Nigeria has made the country’s digital currency much more popular. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Nigeria Greenlights Open Banking to Deepen Financial Inclusion, Boost Innovation
Nigeria Greenlights Open Banking to Deepen Financial Inclusion, Boost Innovation
March 09, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

Open banking is now live in Nigeria, the first country to adopt open banking regulations in the Africa region. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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