FinTech

Cross-border Payment Transactions to Hit $63trl by 2030, as Cross-border eCommerce Scales Rapidly

The value of cross-border payments will reach $62.9 trillion by 2030 globally; up from $50.8 trillion in 2026 according report from global tech strategists Juniper Research. . This impressive 24% growth is being driven by: Rapid expansion of brands offering cross-border eCommerce Sustained robust growth within B2B payments Improved cross-border payment infrastructure The research identified that […]

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E-Commerce

Experts, Stakeholders Applaud Global Economic Impact of Retail Sector at Barcelona Retail Media Day

Experts in the Q-commerce ecosystem, including Glovo, have highlighted significant growth potential in the global retail sector. This was part of the submissions made by speakers at the recent annual Retail Media Day hosted by Glovo in Barcelona. The event featured a wide-ranging discussion from industry experts on major industry trends and developments, including Glovo’s […]

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Technology

NITDA, IDCA Signs Strategic Partnership with Ecosystem Players to Boost Nigeria’s Digital Infrastructure

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)  and the International Data Center Authority (IDCA) have signed a strategic partnership to with other ecosystem players, both local and international, for a large-scale national digital infrastructure programme aimed at transforming Nigeria into a fully integrated digital economy ecosystem. The partnership is in line with the Nigerian Sovereign […]

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L-R: Omolara Michael-Nwadu, Ag. CEO, MoMo PSB; Kayode Olubiyi, Group Head, Digital Banking, UBA Group; and Emmanuel Ojo, MD/CEO, Redtech Limited
 FinTech

Redtech, MoMo PSB and UBA Deploy Fresh Strategy to Expand Merchant Payment Access Across Nigeria

Redtech, MoMo PSB, and United Bank for Africa (UBA) have launched a payment interoperability partnership that expands cardless payment access for consumers and merchants across Nigeria. Redtech is backed by Heirs Holdings; MoMo PSB is MTN Nigeria‘s fintech subsidiary. MoMo PSB customers can now make payments directly from their MoMo wallets at participating UBA merchant […]

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Redtech Team
 Technology

Redtech Backed by Heirs Holdings Ranks 32 of High-Growth Companies in Financial Times Profiling

Redtech, a technology company backed by Heirs Holdings, has been named in the Financial Times (FT) “Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies 2026” list. Ranking 32nd out of 130 high-growth companies, the company also secured a position among Africa’s top 15 fastest-growing fintech companies in its debut appearance on the annual FT/Statista ranking. Produced by the FT […]

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NITDA DG, Kashufu Inuwa
 Technology

Expert Enlists Robust Digital Infrastructure as Critical for Attracting Investment, Sustaining Ecosystem Growth

An expert has enlisted a robust digital infrastructure critical for attracting investment, boosting competitiveness, and achieving sustainable growth within Nigeria’s startup ecosystem. According to the expert, the Special Assistant on Digital Transformation to the Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr Muhammad Aminu, a robust digital infrastructure reduces uncertainty, lowers operational risk, […]

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Technology

Experts Task Businesses on Data-Driven HR Systems for Workforce Efficiency

HumanManager Limited (HML), a data-driven HR and payroll solutions provider in Nigeria, and a subsidiary of SystemSpecs Group, recently hosted a thought-leadership webinar themed “The Future of HR: From Manual Processes to Workforce Intelligence,” bringing together professionals across technology, FMCG, manufacturing, consulting, and SME sectors to discuss the evolving role of Human Resources in today’s […]

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News

BPE, Governors Forum Signs Separate MoU with NDPC to Prioritising Privacy and Data Governance

Two government institutions have signed separate Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) to strengthen data protection and privacy across Nigeria’s public sector and subnational institutions. Signing the MoU with the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPE) and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), the National Commissioner/CEO of the NDPC, Dr Vincent Olatunji, […]

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Customer Engagement at LG Electronics Shop
 Technology

LG Electronics Redefines  Air-Conditionals Business, Leaps into Tackling Malaria Diseases in Nigeria with AXA Mansard Partnership

LG Electronics has moved beyond its foundational malaria insurance programme to offer broader health support for Nigerians. Originally launched to combat the high incidence of malaria, a disease for which Nigeria accounts for roughly 26% of global cases, the initiative has evolved into a multi-tiered healthcare strategy through strategic partnerships with AXA Mansard Health. A […]

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L-R: Mr. Benjamin Amafonye, Project Architect, Royal Haskoning DHV; Dr. Aristotle Onumo, Director Stakeholders Management and Partnership, NITDA; Mr. Amrish Singhal, CEO Spectranet and Mr. Ebenezer Dare, Executive Director, NiRA.
 Technology

NITDA Seeks Policy Focus Reform to Drive Digital Transformation Amid Quest for Infrastructure Deployment

Although infrastructure is essential in driving the digital economy, the central role of policy as an enabler of Nigeria’s digital transformation cannot be ignored. According to the Director‑General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, policy remains the critical driver that creates an enabling environment for sustainable digital growth. Inuwas who spoke during a […]

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