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Nigeria’s Real-Time Payment Transactions Surge 95 Percent in 2021
Source: Business Day
Nigeria is looking to real-time payments to help drive economic growth and financial inclusion as its volume of real-time transactions surged year-on-year by 94.7 percent to 3.7 billion in 2021, according to a recent Prime Time for a real-time report.
The report in its third edition was published by ACI Worldwide, in partnership with GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, and the Centre for Economics and Business Research.
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