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In the first quarter of 2023, cashless transactions across fintech entities in Nigeria grew by 44.84 per cent amounting to a total of N126.73 trillion naira up from N87.73 trillion naira in the corresponding period of 2022. [9] [4] But the growth of fintech has also led to increased cyber-attacks against fintech entities. In December 2023 ...
Olayinka David-West is the Associate Dean at Lagos Business School(LBS), Pan-Atlantic University in Lagos, Nigeria. [1] She is currently the program lead for the Sustainable and Inclusive Digital Financial Services (SIDFS) initiative, which is dedicated to conducting research, engaging stakeholders, and proposing policy amendments to enhance financial inclusion in Nigeria.
"Fintech", a clipped compound of "financial technology", refers to the application of innovative technologies to products and services in the financial industry.This broad term encompasses a wide array of technological advancements in financial services, including mobile banking, online lending platforms, digital payment systems, robo-advisors, and blockchain-based applications such as ...
Interswitch is a leading African integrated payments and digital commerce platform company headquartered in Lagos.Founded in 2002 in Nigeria, as a transaction switching and processing company with national focus, Interswitch progressively evolved to incorporate consumer financial services with the successive launches of Quickteller, a retail payments ecosystem linking merchants and billers ...
LECON Financial Services, formerly Leasing Company of Nigeria Limited, was established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank of Industry Limited (BOI), formerly Nigerian Industrial Development Bank Limited, (NIDB) in 1989. It was set up to augment the activities of BOI by providing ancillary facilities to loan beneficiaries of the bank. [27]
Pages in category "Financial technology companies of Nigeria" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F.
University of Ibadan, main gate. This is a list of universities in Nigeria.Nigeria is organised into 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.As a result of the oil boom years of the 1970s, tertiary level of education was expanded to reach every sub-region of Nigeria.
In 2022, Moniepoint was named One of the Most Promising Fintech Startups by CB Insights [13] and also won the Financial Inclusion Award. [14] In 2023, Moniepoint got listed by the Financial Times as the Second-Fastest Growing Company in Africa. [15] Also, it was awarded the Rising Star Family Business award organized by Business Day and PwC ...