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7 Fintech Trends Changing the Way People Pay Online

How Online Payments Have Evolved and Where They Stand Heading Into 2026 Online payments have come a long…

2026/06/02

MoneyGram launches native MGUSD stablecoin on Stellar for global remittances

Global payments giant MoneyGram has today officially launched the much-anticipated MGUSD, its native U.S. dollar stablecoin deployed on…

2026/06/02

NIMC alerts Nigerians to fake NIN correction portal scam

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has warned Nigerians against a fake online portal claiming to offer free…

2026/06/02

“Can a women-only e-hailing app survive in Nigeria?”- We asked female drivers

"From experience, some women don’t like a fellow woman driver. Most of the cancellations I got always come from my gender, and they always have this to say: 'I

2026/06/02

Types of AI Agents: From Reactive Systems to Multi-Agent Frameworks

• AI agents function as autonomous entities that perceive environments and execute goal-oriented actions. - The evolution of agents ranges from basic reflex rules

2026/06/02

Vandalism: Calls for codified penalties intensify as telcos suffered 245 network outages in May’26

Nigerian Telecoms industry suffered 245 major cases of network outages in May 2026, revealing how Nigerians continue to…

2026/06/02

Nigeria’s new payment infrastructure hits 153,000 transactions in pilot phase

Nigeria’s National Payment Stack (NPS) processed 153,000 transactions during its pilot phase, moving closer to a full rollout.…

2026/06/02

XtraTime: ALTON says FCCPC has suspended digital lending rules on telcos

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has reportedly suspended the digital lending rules that led mobile…

2026/06/02

Empowering the Last Mile: How OPay Is Expanding Financial Access Across Nigeria

Written by Theresa Agunbiade

2026/06/02

Supreme Court sanctions Unity-Providus Bank merger, ending legal battle

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has sanctioned the merger of Unity Bank and Providus Bank, ending the legal…

2026/06/02