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Airtel Africa: Launches Smartcash payment service bank in Nigeria

Airtel Africa: Launches Smartcash payment service bank in Nigeria

  • Airtel Africa is a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries in Africa
  • Launched SmartCash Payment Service Bank, to provide secure and reliable financial services across Nigeria
  • Headquartered in Lagos, it is accepting deposits from individuals and small businesses, carrying out payment
  • SmartCash also enables person-to-person payment and transfers from across the world
  • Plans are underway to expand the innovative, technology-driven services to all parts of the country, including the furthest
  • SmartCash targets reaching the 36.8 per cent unbanked adult population in Nigeria
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