Fintech

Dangote IPO demand overwhelms Nigerian fintech platforms

Nigeria’s fintech infrastructure came under pressure this week as retail investors rushed to buy...

IFC launches $700m digital payments initiative for emerging markets

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector arm of the World Bank Group, last...

Mastercard opens its global settlement network to stablecoins

Mastercard is expanding its settlement infrastructure to support regulated stablecoins alongside traditional fiat currencies,...

Flutterwave denies reported $75m Nigerian govt investment

Flutterwave has denied reports that it is set to receive a $75 million investment...

Presidency removes post on $75m Flutterwave investment amid questions

A social media post from the Nigerian presidency claiming a planned $75 million government...

Mastercard’s “contactless payment” allows Nigerians pay without PIN or swiping card

Mastercard says it has launched its contactless payment solutions, aiming to transform Nigeria's payment...