
The Bank of Industry (BoI) says it disbursed N3.1 billion to 14 microfinance banks under its Bottom of Pyramid (BOP) scheme. The scheme is among others...

Search interest in Bitcoin seems to have heightened in parts of Africa with Nigeria and Ghana presently topping the list of 25 countries globally seeking information...

Payant, offering a painless way to create invoices and receive payments has debuted in Nigeria. Aminu Bakori, founder/CEO of Friendstie Concept, the ‘disruptor’ behind Payant is...

United Bank Africa (UBA) has launched its first merchant app in Nigeria and the rest of Africa that will connect 100,000 micro merchants to formal economy...

Nigeria’s Keystone Bank Limited, has adopted NetGuardians, Swiss FinTech leader, for real-time protection against eBanking fraud. The move helps ensure compliance with the Central Bank of...

Hussein Sayed, chief market strategist at FXTM provides an overview on the 2017 key market themes. Whether you consider 2016 a good or a bad year,...

Kaspersky Lab experts have discovered a modification of the mobile banking Trojan, Faketoken that can encrypt user data. Disguised as various programs and games, including Adobe...

Wari, an innovative platform offering easy-to-use mobile, web and card solutions for organizations (institutional, commercial and financial) and customers in Africa and around the world across...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has deregulated the Merchant Service Charge (MSC) and is expected to implement a new pricing regime on electronic transactions by...

MMM, the Ponzi scheme also known as Mavrodi Mondial Moneybox, sent its participants into panic last month when it announced that all accounts used by Nigerians...