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For Dorcas Uchenna, a 300 level student of Microbiology Lagos State University (LASU), managing money as an undergraduate has never been an easy task.
26 Nov
As part of efforts aimed at preventing fraud for providers and users during digital payments, Managing Director, PalmPay Nigeria Chika Nwosu has stressed the need to safeguard financial transactions. Speaking at PalmPay’s anti-fraud awareness walk, he emphasized the need for users to make informed choices when selecting payment platform. To Nwosu, “digital payments are revolutionizing…
14 Nov
To commemorate the upcoming International Anti-Fraud Awareness Week, PalmPay, has revealed plans to launch a series of community-focused initiatives to educate the public on fraud prevention and digital security. According to firm, the initiative is a community walk themed "United against Fraud: Building a Safer Future", set to take place across Lagos on November 22,…
29 Oct
PalmPay, Nigeria’s leading fintech platform, has been awarded the Most Outstanding Fintech Driving Financial Inclusion at the prestigious BrandCom Awards 2024, held on October 26. The award, presented by Brand Communicator, celebrates Palmpay’s remarkable contribution to expanding financial inclusion across Nigeria. The recognition from Brand Communicator reflects PalmPay’s commitment to bridging financial gaps and expanding…
17 Oct
PalmPay, an African-focused fintech company, has stressed the need for founders within the fintech ecosystem to increase investors’ confidence to drive more investment across the continent, saying that working closely with investors is vital to creating value. Speaking at the recently concluded 2024 Nigeria Fintech Week in Lagos, the Managing Director, PalmPay Nigeria, Chika Nwosu,…
8 Oct
Data released by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS) revealed that licensed mobile money operators including Palmpay, OPay, and 15 others, processed transactions valued at N41.5 trillion between January and July this year.
2 Oct
Leading emerging markets-focused fintech, PalmPay has introduced Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) code, *861# to support operational efficiency for its customers in Nigerian market. The company disclosed at a celebratory event to mark the 5th anniversary of its operations in Nigeria held in Lagos. Palmpay highlighted key milestones in its journey and the country during…
22 Sep
PalmPay, a leading financial platform with over 30 million users on its smartphone app in Nigeria, has announced the launch of its USSD code. The service offers Nigerians an additional way to manage their finances without the need for internet connectivity. With the PalmPay USSD code, customers can now perform a wide range of banking…
17 Sep
Financial technology platform with over 30 million users on its smartphone app in Nigeria, PalmPay, yesterday announced the launch of its USSD code. This service offers Nigerians an additional way to manage their finances...
28 Aug
PalmPay has unveiled channels where their customers can choose their payment options. In our fast-paced world, there are details people naturally ignore due to urgency. According to a statement by the online banking platform, “To make payment seamless, PalmPay has an in-app payment feature called Priority Payment Method, that eases transactions. “The feature allows users…
9 Aug
A leading Africa-focused fintech platform, PalmPay, has called for collaboration and innovation among banks and fintechs to drive financial inclusion at the last mile. The call came from the Head of Partnerships, PalmPay, Chibuzor Melah, who made this known during the Nigeria Fintech Forum held recently in Lagos. The event themed - Building the Next…
1 Aug
The banking sector is experiencing a significant and positive shift, with PalmPay leading the charge. As a prominent fintech innovator, PalmPay is making waves in business banking solutions and agent banking. Boasting a robust network of over 1.1 million Agents and Merchants, PalmPay is committed to enhancing financial accessibility across Nigeria. PalmPay is celebrated for…
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America President-elect Donald Trump has said he would require BRICS countries, a China-and Russia-backed group of emerging economies to commit to not creating new currency or face 100 per cent tariffs during his administration. “The idea that the BRICS countries are trying to move away from the dollar while we stand by and watch is…
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The Guardian at the weekend won the highest number of individual awards at the 33rd Diamond Awards for media excellence held in Lagos State. The newspaper also won the 7th edition of the .ng awards organised by the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), for the best Print media website for year 2024, at Muson center…
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Federal Ministry of Education and its labour and productivity counterpart are yet to invite teachers in polytechnics for talks over a two-week strike scheduled to commence today following an industrial disagreement with the government. President of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Shammah Kpanja, who confirmed this at the weekend, said the union was…
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President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to expanding economic and trade cooperation between Nigeria and France. During discussions with French President, Emmanuel Macron, at the Palais de l'Elysée, during his state visit to France last week, Tinubu emphasised Nigeria's interest in deepening partnerships in key economic sectors, including agriculture, energy, solid minerals and the…
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General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracle (MFM), Prof Daniel Olukoya, has disclosed that the exorbitant costs of running tertiary institutions in the country have made it difficult for members of religious bodies to send their children and wards to faith-based universities. According to the MFM founder, a large amount of the revenue…
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President Bola Tinubu will depart France today for Cape Town, South Africa, to co-chair the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission alongside President Cyril Ramaphosa. The presidential BNC, scheduled for tomorrow, will be preceded by a ministerial meeting on December 2, 2024, at the South African Parliament Building in Cape Town. Tinubu and…
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United Nations AIDS Country Director, Dr Leopold Zekeng, has hailed Nigeria for making significant strides in the fight against HIV/AIDS, as only about two million people now live with the virus in the country. Zekeng gave the commendation in a statement to mark 2024 World AIDS Day in Abuja, noting that last year, there were…
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Team New Nigeria (TNN), a splinter group under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has announced plans to register with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as a political party. Also, members of various support groups of the Obidient Movement in Delta State reconvened in Asaba, the state capital, over the weekend, to strategise on ousting the APC…