Fintech use surges in Nigeria as volatility hits local currency
Between October and December 2022, the value of mobile-money transactions jumped by 25% to 2.5-trillion Naira.
Tawanda Karombo
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Nigeria’s Central Bank targets high-volume markets to prop up eNaira
CBN is offering a 5% discount to motorised rickshaw drivers and passengers.
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e-Naira promises ‘economic new dawn’ if done right says blockchain expert
The Central Bank of Nigeria has partnered with Barbados Fintech firm on proposed CBDC pilot known as Project Giant.
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Experts lay into CBN over MTN resolution
Tech industry analysts in Nigeria describe US$53-million settlement as 'slap on the wrist' for the operator.
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MTN's $53m settlement fee paid
The Central Bank of Nigeria governor confirms MTN has paid $53 million to resolve dispute.
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MTN's $8bn headache could be reduced
Nigeria's central bank governor says the $8.1 billion it is demanding from MTN could be reduced.
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Nigeria: 3 million new jobs by 2025
Officials outline plan to leverage digital financial inclusion towards job creation.