It is a familiar story: Nigeria has the potential but progress is not coming quickly. It has a huge economy and the continent’s biggest population, and yet South Africa has the biggest banks and Kenya ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) selected cNGN, Flutterwave, Juicyway, KoinKoin, KuCoin, and Paystack for the initial phase of the pilot supervision programme for virtual asset service providers ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has commenced a pilot programme to strengthen oversight of virtual asset activities, targeting selected Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) as part of its broader ...

Seventeen African-founded, Africa-headquartered or Africa-focused companies have earned recognition in CNBC and Statista’s ...

There is a lot of activity going on with social commerce in Nigeria. From Facebook-owned Instagram and WhatsApp holding the keys to the marketplace-facing side of things to fintech companies like ...

Nigerian fintech startup Paystack has been relatively quiet since it was bought by fintech giant Stripe last October. The deal, worth more than $200 million, caused shockwaves to the African tech ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - Africa-focused payments company Flutterwave could consider a New York listing, its chief executive said after it raised $170 million from investors to expand its customer base, ...

Flutterwave has secured regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to operate banking services in Nigeria, a development that comes as the fintech company said it has processed more ...

Paystack has launched a microfinance bank in Nigeria, marking a major expansion of its role from payment processing into broader financial services for businesses and individuals. The Stripe-owned ...