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How Ridima is Transforming the Gift Card Market in Nigeria
Ridima is reshaping the Nigerian gift card market by replacing risky peer-to-peer trades with a secure, automated platform that allows users to buy, sell, and convert gift cards into cash with ease.
August 12, 2026
Digital Assets Coalition Urges Government to Reconsider $92 Billion Crypto Tax Policy
A coalition of digital asset operators warns that new tax guidelines may harm Nigeria’s $92 billion cryptocurrency market by taxing money transfers rather than actual profits.
August 6, 2026
Flutterwave Earns Spot on CNBC and Statista’s Global Fintech Leaderboard
Flutterwave has been recognized as one of the world's top fintech companies by CNBC and Statista, highlighting its decade-long impact on African financial infrastructure.
July 29, 2026
GFA Technologies Co-founder views CBN data localisation mandate as a driver for digital infrastructure investment
GFA Technologies Group believes the CBN's directive to localise financial data will significantly boost investment in Nigeria's digital infrastructure and data centres by 2027.
July 28, 2026
Global Semiconductor Stocks Slide Amid Waning AI Investor Confidence
Semiconductor shares in the US and Asia plummeted as investor skepticism surrounding artificial intelligence projects deepened, causing Nvidia to lose its position as the world's most valuable company to Apple.
July 28, 2026
CREDICORP Introduces C.L.I.C.K.D. Initiative to Boost Digital Device Access via 3MTT
CREDICORP partners with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy to launch C.L.I.C.K.D., a device financing scheme designed to provide Nigerians with affordable access to digital tools through the 3MTT programme.
July 22, 2026
The Invisible Engine: How OPay Supports Daily Financial Transactions in Nigeria
At a recent media event, OPay executives detailed the robust, invisible technology infrastructure that facilitates millions of secure, rapid financial transactions for Nigerian users every day.
July 21, 2026
President Tinubu mandates unified regulation for virtual assets and launches new oversight council
President Tinubu has issued an executive order to unify the regulation of virtual assets in Nigeria by creating a specialized council to improve oversight and protect the digital economy.
July 17, 2026
COLA Platform Issues Apology and Announces Service Resumption via NJ Integration
COLA has officially restored services by integrating with the NJ platform following a 420-day outage caused by a cyberattack, offering compensation and updated security measures to all users.
July 17, 2026