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How to Buy Dogecoin from Nigeria, Key facts as Dogecoin Surges Over 500% In 24 Hours
On Thursday 28th of January 2021, the value of Dogecoin, an underdog cryptocurrency created as a joke, surged over 5x its starting price. Reddit cryptocurrency traders were most invested in this move, as they made to largely cut off from…
Access Closa Agents: How to Register, Nearest Agents, Everything You Need to Know
What is Access Closa?
Access Closa is Access Bank’s agency banking arm. Just like First Bank’s FirstMonie and UBA’s UBA Moni, Closa brings the bank to your neighbourhood and saves you the stress of going to the bank. The banks are now…
How to: Apply for OPay POS in Nigeria
As an OPay agent, you are handed an opportunity to become a "mini-bank" for your immediate neighbourhood. OPay, as described in another article, is a fast-rising Fintech company in Nigeria. They are leading in many areas, agency banking is…
Mobile Money Giants – MFS Africa Partners Xoom of PayPal for International Transfers
MFS Africa, a pan-African fintech mobile money connectivity hub, has brokered a partnership with Xoom (a PayPal service) to securely connect with customers in UK, Europe, and North America. The partnership is set to solve the problem of…
How to: Check NIN Using Your Phone 2020, Link Your SIM to NIN (USSD Code)
The National ID is one of four valid means by which a citizen of the Federal Republic of Nigeria can identify his/her-self, and is a property of the National Identification Management Commission (NIMC). The NIN, meaning National…
Bitsika: How to Activate, Send and Spend with Africa’s Latest Transfer App
Bitsika, an emerging fintech giant, assists its users with completing international transfers across the continent of Africa. Famously referred to as "Africa's Cash App", Bitsika also uses the dollar sign '$' as a prefix for its usernames.…
HOW TO: Deposit Cash at A GTBank ATM
In an earlier post, you can find a step-by-step process to deposit cash into a deposit-enabled ATM. This one is specifically for Guarantee Trust Bank PLC, they just seem to make everything simpler. After reading this, you should be able to…
Fidelity Bank’s IVY emerges KPMG’s Best Chatbot in 2020
The chatbot banking sub-industry in Nigeria is growing by the day. Virtual banking assistants are social media-based (WhatsApp, Facebook, and Twitter) customer service agents with artificial intelligence to assist with banking services. In…
Post COVID-19 Investment Options in Nigeria (H2 2020)
The year 2020 has been an interesting one. Welp! The world has been underwhelming. Interest rates crash, the COVID-19 pandemic saga, End-racism protests, Brexit, America-Iran trouble, crude oil turmoil, and a host of other issues have…
Best High Interest Savings Accounts in Nigeria in 2020
The interest on the normal savings account in Nigeria has been stable at 4.06% per annum. This interest, which has been maintained uniformly in almost all Nigerian banks has been improved on. Now, some banks have also introduced the high…