Financial Inclusion

Access to formal finance remains a challenge in Nigeria

Mr Fasae said the Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment has delineated the state into 132 units in preparation for...

There is a consensus among industry experts that the twin problems of e-fraud and exorbitant charges hinder financial inclusion in...

The report says despite the high number of mobile phone users in Africa, a chunk of its people remain outside...

In 2002, the Nigerian government conceived the National Rural Telephony Project (NRTP), designed to ensure that rural communities were not...

Online loan apps are the new fraudsters in Ghana, targeting low-income earners with intrusive ads for soft loans.

In rural communities across Nigeria, the Nigeria National Information and Communication Technology Infrastructure Backbone (NICTIB) Project drives financial inclusion due...

"It is going to be a form of multipurpose card where it will serve as your national identity card on...

The FCMB Group is listed on the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and serves over 11 million customers across four platforms.

Since the policy took effect, the scarcity of both the old and new naira notes has affected businesses in the...

Signing up to a microinsurance plan could save many vulnerable and low-income earners, but they are mostly unaware of the...

The central bank has announced it will launch national domestic cards in January 2023.

At the end of the three-day conference, the experts will release their suggestions to policymakers for the good of the...

According to the World Bank's 2021 Global Findex report, the six other economies are China, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia and...

Mr Awe said that the top 10 startups, innovators, and entrepreneurs, were part of the over 5,000 startups that registered...

The loan is expected to support at least 4,000 new SME loans in Nigeria.

Widespread use of mobile and online transactions has made banks cut down on the number of ATM machines, a cost-saving...

Carmachain furnishes firms on its clientele with data aggregated from different consumers having dealings with such organisations by way of...

“Nigerian start-ups raised 1.37 billion dollars of the four billion dollars raised in Africa in 2021. Of these, the FinTech...

Leveraging on its agility, vision, versatility and business playbook, FCMB maintains the upper hand in the digital war among Nigeria’s...

The rise in agency banking has enabled easier and quicker payment services to millions, but it has also allowed criminals...

The CBN inaugurated the CBDC, also known as the eNaira, on October 25, 2021, aimed at making financial transactions easier...