In a bid to deepen its impacts on the policy landscape and make innovation more entrenched in Nigeria, FintechNGR has partnered with the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to develop a Fintech Adoption Roadmap Policy for the Insurance Sector, a feat it achieved in 2019 when it collaborated with SEC to [...]
Nigeria Fintech Week (#NFW23) is thrilled to unveil the esteemed sponsors and partners for #NFW23, scheduled from October 24 to October 26, 2023. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better, with the support of leading organizations driving innovation and growth in the fintech industry. Confirmed Sponsors: Zenith [...]
The Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR) successfully concluded its 6th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on June 27, 2023. The event brought together distinguished attendees, including members of the Board of Trustees and Governing Council as well as prominent figures from the fintech ecosystem. FintechNGR, the premier national fintech association in [...]
The highly anticipated Nigeria Fintech Week (NFW) returns with a renewed focus on embracing resilience, driving innovation, and fueling diversification. Scheduled to take place from October 24 to 26, 2023. #NFW23 is poised to unite over 15,000 financial and fintech executives from 80+ countries across the globe for an engaging [...]
Dear FintechNGR Members, Firstly, let me congratulate every single one of us for making it through 2022, despite the hurdles and challenges faced both individually and collectively, and wish you a prosperous 2023. As an Association, we were faced with the dire need to galvanize our ecosystem; to respond positively [...]
Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you for being here with us today – both onsite and online – at the 6th edition of the Nigeria Fintech Week (NFW), the first to be held physically since the Covid-19 pandemic. I hope we are all charged up this morning, excited to learn, [...]
With statistics showing that crypto losses in Q1 2022 alone saw a 695% (Y-o-Y) spike from the previous year, there is so much to be done in equipping the industry to effectively withstand the growing threats and minimise losses. Consequently, the Fintech Association of Nigeria, zeroed in on this issue [...]
Why is the Nigerian SEC Regulating Digital Assets? What Do Fintechs Need to Know? The Securities & Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) has an inherent economic role of facilitating capital formation. This means that from an economic standpoint, the SEC is also partly responsible for finding and regulating new and innovative [...]
Dear FinTechNGR Stakeholders, Firstly, let me congratulate every single one of us for making it through 2021, despite the hurdles and challenges faced both individually and collectively, and wish you a prosperous 2022. As an Association, we were faced with the dire need to galvanize our ecosystem; to respond positively [...]
FintechNGR: 2021 in Retrospect In 2021, our three-pronged mission; Accelerate, Advocacy, Connect, found deeper expression and thrived as we needed to help the ecosystem recover speedily from the damaging effects of Covid-19 During the year, our work was driven by the need to work with our members and the fintech [...]