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CBN holds interest rate at 26.5% as inflation eases
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) kept its main interest rate at 26.5% following its Monetary Policy Committee…
PawaPay CFO: Banks risk repeating their mobile money mistake
Twenty years ago, African banks looked at mobile money and shrugged. Hundreds of millions of unbanked people moving…
FirstHoldCo generated ₦76.6 billion from digital channels in H1 2026
FirstHoldCo Plc generated ₦76.56 billion from electronic banking fees and funds transfer charges in the first half of…
Airtime credit regulation: Telcos demand clear framework from FCCPC and NCC after court ruling
Airtime and data credit services could face fresh uncertainty unless Nigeria’s two key regulators agree on how to…
Kenya introduces mandatory licence for phone and router importers to curb counterfeits
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has introduced a mandatory Communications Equipment Distributor (CED) Licence for all companies…
How ₦60 Billion in ‘Electronic purse’ deposits vanished from First Bank without an audit note
In May this year, a small line item buried deep inside First Bank’s annual report caught our attention.…
The NO FAKES Act vs Lyria 3: Analysing Google’s AI copyright contradiction
There’s a particular kind of corporate whiplash that happens when a company’s PR arm and its legal team…
Pewbeam 2.0: AI Slides, a Lexicon tool and a PewNote App, the dawn of AI-powered church media
Eleven months ago, Dára Sobaloju‘s entire company was a single tweet and a promise to build in public.…
FCCPC resumes enforcement against loan apps as court upholds DEON regulations
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has resumed full enforcement of its digital lending regulations after…
