Nigeria Fintech Week 2025 opens today as Remita reaffirms support

NNigeria Fintech Week (NFW) 2025 will commence on 7 October in Lagos, with Remita, a leading payment technology company, confirmed as one of its key sponsors for the fourth consecutive year.

The three-day event, which will run until 9 October under the theme “The Fintech Ecosystem Symphony: Orchestrating Nigeria’s Digital Future,” is expected to convene regulators, investors, innovators, and policymakers to deliberate on how technology can drive sustainable growth in Nigeria’s financial and allied sectors.

Announcing its continued sponsorship, Remita said its participation reflects its ongoing commitment to advancing digital transformation and strengthening the infrastructure of Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem. The company noted that fintech has become central to the functioning of multiple industries, including education, healthcare, logistics, and public administration.

Speaking ahead of the conference, the Managing Director of Remita, ‘DeRemi Atanda, said the company’s involvement in Nigeria Fintech Week aligns with its vision of enabling financial access and digital connectivity across all sectors.

“At Remita, we have long believed that digital financial infrastructure should catalyse the growth of every sector. Our continued sponsorship of Nigeria Fintech Week reflects our conviction,” Atanda stated. “We see fintech as an enabler that connects industries, empowers people, and strengthens trust in digital systems. Our focus remains on building intelligent, resilient infrastructure that simplifies payments and enables everyone everywhere to succeed.”

He added that Remita would continue to invest in artificial intelligence and responsible automation to enhance fraud prevention, predictive analytics, and personalised financial services.

Remita’s Chief Technology Officer, Mujib Ishola, is scheduled to participate in a panel session titled “Orchestrating Nigeria’s Digital Hospitality Symphony: Platforms, Partnerships & Payments.” He is expected to discuss how interoperability and collaboration can improve efficiency, enhance user experience, and foster growth across digital service industries.

“Remita is the bridge that reduces barriers and amplifies opportunity,” Ishola said. “Progress across industries ultimately depends on trust, data integrity, and regulatory alignment – values that remain central to everything we build and support.”

Organised by FintechNGR, Nigeria Fintech Week 2025 aims to strengthen dialogue between public and private sector players in the financial technology space. Remita’s participation in the conference is seen as part of a broader industry effort to deepen financial inclusion and foster innovation through partnerships.

Sessions during the conference will examine emerging trends in payments infrastructure, data security, and the integration of fintech solutions across traditional sectors. Representatives of Remita are expected to engage with participants on issues of interoperability, regulatory alignment, and sustainable digital growth.

Nigeria Fintech Week 2025 is one of the country’s largest annual gatherings dedicated to technology-driven financial innovation and will take place across multiple venues in Lagos.

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