Luno, Trovotech, Wrapped CBDC and 4 others get SEC’s nod for crypto sandbox

Nigeria's SEC has admitted Luno, Bitbarter, GetEquity and four others into its ARIP crypto sandbox, marking the first new cohort in nearly two years.

Providus and Unity Bank complete merger, begin operations as ProvidusUnity Bank

Providus Bank and Unity Bank have completed their merger and officially commenced operations as ProvidusUnity Bank, creating a larger institution as Nigeria's banking sector consolidates.

Busha is now a hybrid of digital and traditional finance

Busha has transitioned from a regular crypto exchange to a hybrid of traditional and digital finance

EXCLUSIVE: Sycamore transitions to financial services group, following Microfinance Bank (MfB) licence

Sycamore, with ₦50 billion AUM, now operates three regulated businesses, lending, asset management and its own savings & deposit-taking product via microfinance bank licence

CBN foresees major risks for Non-Interest Banks despite growth

The Central Bank of Nigeria warns of major risks for Non-interest Banks following rapid expansion leveraging Technology

7 pension companies in Nigeria worth looking at right now

An inside look at the 7 pension companies whose 12-month records make the strongest case for making a move before you retire.

28% of Nigerians have registered for BVN, NIBSS reveals

CBN's policies and enforcement procedures were major drivers of registrations

How to receive USD payments in Nigeria legally 

Exploring Options to Receive FX in Nigeria

Grey Launches ‘Grey Business’ to Simplify Global Payments for African Startups and SMEs

Grey launched Grey Business to help African startups send, receive, and manage global payments easily without the usual cross-border stress.

Access Bank will conclude South Africa’s Bidvest acquistion for $133 million

The cash consideration is significantly lower than the 2.8 billion rand ($159 million) valuation sources put forward when the deal was first announced.

How to send money without a bank account in Nigeria

Learn how to send money in Nigeria without a bank account using mobile wallets, POS agents, remittance, crypto, and prepaid cards.

Top payment apps for freelancers in Nigeria 2025

Getting paid as a freelancer in Nigeria just got easier. Explore the best payment apps helping freelancers receive international payments faster, cheaper, and more securely in 2025.