Opinion

Palmpay Harps on Essence of Account Security with Eight Points Strategy

In today’s digital age, securing your financial transactions and personal information is more important than ever. According to the 2023 NIBSS Annual Fraud Landscape report, incidents of “Fraud loss via Internet Banking increased by 325% between 2022 and 2023, with Mobile, Web and POS being the most exploited channels by fraudsters in the country.” At […]

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AMA

Mama Money Partners Access Bank & Paymentology to Launch New WhatsApp-powered Bank Card

AMA PRESS RELEASE Mama Money, one of Africa’s cross-border money transfer operators, has joined forces with Access Bank and Paymentology, global leaders in banking and card issuing, to launch a pioneering new bank card service that stands out for its innovative use of WhatsApp banking. Through its integration with WhatsApp, the Mama Money Card allows […]

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News

Another Milestone as Lagos Signs MoU with Interswitch for Smart Health Platform

The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Interswitch eClat to develop and operate the Lagos Smart Health Information Platform. According to the Government hopes the public-private cooperation will enhance healthcare operations and the Nigerian healthcare sector, which is underfunded. Speaking at the signing, Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwoolu, said: “The signing […]

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News

Family Support Dominates Remittances from Flutterwave’s Send App by 70%, Says Report

Data from Send App, Flutterwave’s  flagship cross-border remittance app revealed that Africans, wherever they are wants to key family ties through remittance from abroad. The data, which data reveals culturally rich and unique remittance behaviors reinforcing the thought previously shared by the company’s Founder and CEO, Olugbenga “GB” Agboola, even as the world mark the […]

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Business

PalmPay in Partnership with Four Betting Companies Unveils Bet and Win Big Campaign

This UEFA EURO ‘24 football season, leading fintech platform, PalmPay, brings loads of excitement for its users in partnership with iLOT, BetWay, BetCorrect, AccessBet and BetKing to unveil the Bet and Win Big promo. Beginning from June 14th, users can deposit in their betting wallets and stand a chance to win an iPhone 15 Pro […]

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News

US LAWMAKERS’ ACCUSATION: Binance Executive Has Case to Answer on $26bn Illicit Flow, Says Nigeria Govt

Nigerian Government insist that a Binance Holdings Limited executive, Tigran Gambaryan, had a case to answer after US lawmakers accused Nigeria of taking him “hostage” and urged President Joe Biden to help secure his release. Sixteen Republican congressmen, including Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Michael McCaul, wrote to Biden to have the case […]

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FinTech

Fintech Firm, PalmPay Wins ‘Customer Focused Digital Bank of the Year’ Award

PalmPay, a fintech company, has been awarded “Customer Focused Digital Bank of the Year” Award at the Africa’s Beacon of ICT Merit and Leadership Awards. The award, which was organised by the Nigeria Communication Week, celebrates exceptional achievements and contributions in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector in Nigeria. PalmPay’s recognition as the “Customer […]

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AMA

Ecobank, UBA, Flutterwave & Aig-Imoukhuede’s Clinch Awards at African Banker Gala Ceremony

AMA PRESS RELEASE Top Nigerian Banks and technocrat are among those that picked award at the most prestigious event in the African banking calendar, the African Banker Awards Gala Ceremony 2024, took place last night in Nairobi, Kenya, on the sidelines of the African Development Bank Annual Meetings. The ceremony was attended by over 300 […]

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Access Holdings Tasks Stakeholder on Responsible Use of AI at Smart Banking Summit

Access Holdings PLC, a financial services group, has echoed the need for ethical considerations in using Artificial Intelligence (AI), calling stakeholders in the financial industry to factor its sustainability implications. This call to action was driven by a compelling keynote address delivered by Lanre Bamisebi, Executive Director of IT & Digitalisation at Access Holdings, Smart […]

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Business

Nigeria’s Flutterwave, Only Africa-Focused Company Listed on CNBC’s 2024 Disruptor 50 List

Flutterwave, only Africa-focused company to make CNBC’s 2024 Disruptor 50 List Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payment technology company, has earned a spot on the prestigious 12th annual CNBC Disruptor 50 list alongside companies like OpenAI, Stripe, and Monzo. This recognition underscores its innovation and expansion, achieved amidst challenging market conditions and economic downturns. The list features 50 companies […]

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