eTranzact has emerged as the winner in the fiercely contested category of Africa’s Most Innovative Payment Services Company of the Year 2024.

The award places eTranzact ahead of other formidable fintech players, reinforcing its position as a leading force in Nigeria’s fintech landscape.

The ceremony, which held recently in Lagos drew top African brands from sectors including Fintech, FMCG, Oil & Gas, Financial Services, and IT, was a celebration of excellence across the country.

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While presenting the award, Desmond Esorougwe, chairman and Chief Convener of the African Brands Innovators Forum, lauded eTranzact for its homegrown technological solutions, describing the company as pivotal to the growth of Africa’s financial ecosystem.

Receiving the award on behalf of eTranzact, Eme Godwin, group head & general counsel, expressed gratitude, stating, “This win is not just for eTranzact but for all our partners and customers, both at home and abroad.”

Niyi Toluwalope, managing director/CEO also shared his excitement, appreciating the technical jury and expressing optimism about the future, “This recognition fuels our commitment to pushing boundaries and delivering innovative solutions that drive the industry forward.”

eTranzact’s triumph is a proof to its relentless drive for innovation and its unwavering commitment to enhancing financial services across Africa.

Hope Moses-Ashike is an Associate Editor, Banking and Finance, with more than a decade of experience reporting on Nigeria’s financial system and broader economy. She closely tracks market movements, monetary policy decisions, company disclosures, regulatory actions, economic indicators, and global developments, and interprets what they mean for businesses, investors, policymakers, and households. Her reporting helps readers understand complex issues such as inflation trends, foreign exchange market dynamics, interest rate decisions, bank performance, and investment risks. She also covers major international events and periodically travels to Washington, D.C., to report on the World Bank/IMF Spring and Annual Meetings. Her dedication to financial journalism has earned her multiple recognitions and invitations to high-level professional development programmes. She is an alumna of the International Visitors Leadership Programme (IVLP) in the United States and holds an Advanced Financial Journalism Certificate from the Press Association Training in London, UK. Her other notable achievements include completing the Lagos Business School CMC Programme, the Bloomberg Media Africa Initiative Programme, and a Master Class in Journalism at Rhodes University in South Africa.

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