The 7th edition of the Lord’s Achievers Awards (LAA) lit up The Monarch Events Centre, Lekki, Lagos, as young leaders, innovators, and changemakers were celebrated under this year’s theme: Icons of Impact.
Nigerian fintech, Moniepoint Inc. has secured an investment from Visa, a global leader in digital payments.
Nigerian fintech, Moniepoint, has secured a $110 million investment from multiple investors including Google, bringing its valuation to $1 billion and giving it a unicorn status.
One of Nigeria’s leading fintech companies, OPay, has warned its customers against trading in cryptocurrency or any virtual currency on its app.
The group CEO of Moniepoint Inc., Tosin Eniolorunda, has called for a synergy between banks and fintechs in the country to tackle the menace of rising fraud in the financial system.
If there is one thing the cash crunch earlier in the year proved to businesses, it was the need to have working and reliable systems that could allow them to make and receive payments without cash.
@weareTeamApt, a Nigerian fintech startup has obtained a switching licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria and intends to expand across several African countries.
Nigerian financial technology firm, TeamApt, plans to expand its oepration into Latin America countries by the third quarter of the year.
