Nigeria Lending startup, Lidya raises $8.3 million pre-Series B to scale its operations in existing markets
Nigerian based lending startup Lidya has raised a $8.3 million pre-Series B funding round to grow its operations for SMEs ...
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Cowrywise receives license to operate as a Fund/Portfolio Manager from the SEC, becomes the first fintech to do so.
Barely a week after issuing the premier license to trade Digital stocks in Nigeria to Chaka, the SEC has now ...
Chaka becomes the first company licensed by the SEC to trade Digital stocks in Nigeria.
Chaka has become the first Fintech company to receive the SEC’s Digital Sub-Broker and Sub-Broker Serving Multiple Brokers through a ...
Investment fintechs in Nigeria are to undergo an incubation program by SEC before operations
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the imminent roll-out of the SEC Regulatory Incubation (RI) program for FinTechs ...
Ethical credit management startup, BFree raises $800,000 seed round
For an ecosystem as profound as the Nigerian Fintech space, it is quite shocking to know that there are not ...
Paystack is live in South Africa!
Nigerian payments platform Paystack has launched operations in South Africa after a six-month pilot, with the country becoming the startup’s ...
MTN vs Nigerian Banks: A win for Fintech companies?
Nigerians woke up on Friday the 2nd of April to discover that the nation’s biggest Telecommunications company, MTN had been ...
Appzone raises $10 million Series A funding
Appzone is a Nigerian-based fintech software provider. It builds proprietary solutions for financial institutions banking and payments services. Founded in ...
Payments company, Paga hits 9 Million users milestone
Paga, a company which was founded on the simple belief that the ubiquity of mobile phones can be leveraged to ...
Paylater app reaches 1 Million downloads on Play Store
Digital loaning app, Paylater have recently been in news for every good reason. Right from hitting 500,000 downloads on Google ...
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