Digital Banking
FirstBank to Host West Africa Banking Dialogue and Awards Gala in Lagos
FirstBank of Nigeria will host and sponsor the West Africa International Banking Dialogue and Awards Gala 2026 on October 14 in Lagos, bringing...
Revolut Valued at $115 Billion as Digital Bank Takes Aim at Europe’s Banking Giants
Revolut has reached a $115 billion valuation, making the London-based fintech Europe’s most valuable startup and placing it above established banking groups such...
Nubank-Monzo Deal Could Strengthen European Expansion
Brazilian fintech giant Nubank is in early-stage discussions to acquire UK digital bank Monzo in a potential deal that could value the British...
PalmPay Calls for Stronger Security as Digital Payments Expand
PalmPay has called for stronger digital payment security as Nigerians increasingly rely on fintech platforms for everyday transactions, transfers and other financial services....
Chime Shares Rise as Stride Bank Deal Strengthens Banking Ambitions
Chime shares climbed 7% on Wednesday after the fintech company agreed to acquire Stride Bank for $590 million, a deal that will put...
FirstBank disburses over ₦1bn in digital loans daily, MD says
By Benson Daniel FirstBank Nigeria is disbursing more than ₦1 billion in digital loans every day as demand for faster and technology driven...
Expert Urges Banks and Fintechs to Take Proactive Measures Against Cyberattacks
By Benson Daniel Banks and financial technology companies have been urged to adopt proactive cybersecurity measures as cybercriminals increasingly deploy artificial intelligence and...
FCMB Increases FastCash Instant Loan Limit to ₦500,000
By Benson Daniel First City Monument Bank has increased the maximum amount customers can access through its FastCash digital loan facility to ₦500,000,...
