Nearly 11 billion transactions were processed through the NIBSS Instant Payments (NIP) platform in 2024, up from around five billion in 2022, positioning Nigeria as one of the top global adopters of real-time payments and leading in Africa, according to the first fintech report published on February 2, 2026 by the Central Bank of Nigeria…...
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Amadjiguéne Ndoye
Economic journalist with a Master’s degree in Communication and Journalism from the Higher Institute of Information and Communication Sciences in Dakar (ISSIC). Avid reader and music enthusiast. Feminist at heart and passionate about fashion.
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