Youverify
RegTech

Nigerian KYC Verification Startup, Youverify, Raises $1m Seed Round Extension

Youverify, a Nigerian identity verification company helping African banks and startups automate KYC and other compliance procedures, has announced that

Investment Startup Venture Capital

Nigerian KYC Verification Startup, Identitypass Raises $2.8m Led by Marc Ventures Capital

Identitypass, a Nigerian Know Your Customers (KYC) verification startup, has closed $2.8 million seed funding led by Marc Ventures Capital.

IMEI
Government Regulation

‘Do Your Worst, We Won’t Submit Our IMEI Number’, Nigerians Tell FG

Nigerians have taken to social media to outrightly reject the moves by the federal government to collect their IMEI numbers

Fintechs
Fintech

How Fintechs Are Winning Among Unbanked Rural Population

Nigeria, according to the World Population Review, is estimated to have over 99 million adult population. On the flip side

Banking Cyber security Fraud

How Ihebuzor Chris, Access Bank Hacker Was Arrested by EFCC

Ihebuzor Chris, the hacker who bragged on social media about possessing the data information of Access Bank customers, has been

Banks
Banking Cyber security Fraud Tech Tips

How to Keep Your Bank Account Well Protected

The bank account of one of my workers was hacked this morning and his entire account was cleared leaving him

Banking

As From August 1 Banks Will Debit Accounts of Chronic Loan Defaulters

In a bid to protect the banking sector from Chronic loan defaulters, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued

Access Bank
Banking Payment

Access Bank Launches USSD Self Service Code to Curb Fraud

Access Bank plc, has introduced a USSD code-*901*911#-that allows customers to deactivate their USSD profile once their mobile devices get

sim swap
Mobile Money Tech Tips

Sim Swap/Fraud: How it is Done and Steps to Protect Your Mobile Banking From Cybercriminals

The fraud is known as SIM swapping, and it can be used to take over your financial accounts. SIM swapping relies on phone-based authentication.

Trulioo
Africa Press Release RegTech

Trulioo Extends Identity Verification Coverage to Nigeria & Ghana

Trulioo, the leading global identity verification provider, today announced that it has expanded to Nigeria and Ghana. Clients and customers will