In my coverage of Nigeria’s fintech sector, three brands keep coming up in conversations with business owners, freelancers, and payment experts — Paystack, Flutterwave, and PayPal. Each of them has …
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Capitec Becomes South Africa’s Biggest Bank by Market Value, Overtakes Standard Bank
Capitec Bank has overtaken some of South Africa’s oldest and biggest financial institutions to become the country’s most valuable bank by market capitalisation. The bank, which was founded in 2001 …
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UBA Emerges Nigeria’s Strongest Brand in 2024 Brand Finance Ranking
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has been named the strongest Nigerian brand in the 2024 Brand Finance ranking, moving up from 9th place last year to the top spot. …
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Bankit MFB Uses Games to Teach Nigerians About Money
Bankit Microfinance Bank (MFB), a Pan-African fintech company, is using games to help Nigerians learn about managing money better. The bank believes that by making financial education fun, more people …
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FirstBank Launches Fifth Digital Xperience Centre in Lekki
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has inaugurated its fifth fully automated branch, the FirstBank Digital Xperience Centre, located on Admiralty Way in Lekki, Lagos State. This initiative is part of …
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Nigeria’s leading financial institutions are gearing up for a show of strength as the SAT Nigeria SME Awards approaches, with banks such as Providus Bank, Wema Bank, and Access Bank …