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Articles By Abubakar Idris

Companies, Funding

Exclusive: Flutterwave invested in PiggyVest’s parent company in 2023

Abubakar Idris

13th February 2024
FinTech

OPay faces scrutiny over weak KYC system: impersonation, account tiers raise red flags

Abubakar Idris

15th December 2023
FinTech, News, Regulation

Nigerian fintechs rush to reassure users as misinformation spreads over regulatory clampdown

Abubakar Idris

7th December 2023
News

Nigerian regulator clamps down on unlicensed deposit-taking fintechs as fraud concerns mount

Abubakar Idris

6th December 2023
News

Exclusive: Payday to be acquired by BitMama after $3m funding round in February

Abubakar Idris

5th December 2023
News

Flutterwave CFO, two finance executives resign months after company touted IPO plans

Abubakar Idris

7th November 2023
News

US-listed Swvl quietly releases long-delayed 2022 financial statement as it engineers its way to financial safety

Abubakar Idris

1st November 2023
Cybersecurity

A clash between Nigerian banks and neobanks highlights financial industry’s complicated fraud problems

Abubakar Idris

30th October 2023
News, startups

Exclusive: Paystack expands further into offline payments as Nigeria’s POS volume surges

Abubakar Idris

3rd October 2023
Features

Exclusive: Inside Francis Dufay’s urgent plans to rescue Jumia, the struggling Amazon of Africa

Abubakar Idris

21st September 2023
TC Insights

Did the naira scarcity improve adoption of digital payments in Nigeria?

Abubakar Idris

22nd August 2023
TC Insights

Data: Digital payment is having its best year in Nigeria

Abubakar Idris

4th August 2023
Features

After losing Fahim Saleh, Gokada is trying to grow his vision

Abubakar Idris

6th November 2020
Features

Why three of Nigeria’s banks are restructuring to holding companies

Abubakar Idris

5th November 2020
Business

Is Canal+ attempting a takeover of Multichoice?

Abubakar Idris

7th October 2020
Business

How BBNaija spotlights the competition between Showmax and Netflix

Abubakar Idris

2nd October 2020
Business

Why is Facebook really coming to Nigeria?

Abubakar Idris

1st October 2020
TC Daily

TechCabal Daily – Mobile money gets another use case in Kenya

Abubakar Idris

30th September 2020
Business, News

After GTBank, Sterling Bank is restructuring into a holdings company

Abubakar Idris

29th September 2020
TC Daily

TechCabal Daily – Why are African MoMo operators interested in remittances?

Abubakar Idris

22nd September 2020