OPay retains Leadership’s Fintech Company of the Year award

A Fintech company, Opay has retained the award as the Fintech Company of the Year 2025 consecutively. This marks the second consecutive time the firm has received the honour, having been the only fintech awarded as Fintech Company of the Year 2024. In a statement, the firm said the award reflected its continued leadership in […]

A Fintech company, Opay has retained the award as the Fintech Company of the Year 2025 consecutively.

This marks the second consecutive time the firm has received the honour, having been the only fintech awarded as Fintech Company of the Year 2024.

In a statement, the firm said the award reflected its continued leadership in Nigeria’s fintech sector, strong focus on innovation, security, and accessibility, and its role in expanding financial inclusion for millions of Nigerians and micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).

Receiving the award, the firm’s Vice-President, Public and Government Affairs Dr. Maxwell Loko, attributed the feat to the introduction of a range of safety features and digital solutions designed to protect users while making financial services faster and more convenient.

“Its platform supports millions of individuals and MSMEs across the country, helping them participate more fully in Nigeria’s growing digital economy.

“This award is a strong endorsement of our commitment to building secure and accessible financial services for Nigerians.

“At OPay, we focus on solving real problems, helping people send money safely, save with confidence, and run their businesses better. Being recognised for the second time motivates us to keep raising the bar for innovation, security, and customer trust,” he said.

 

Also commenting on the award, the firm’s Chief Commercial Officer, Elizabeth Wang said the firm has been committed to providing satisfactory service delivery.

“Winning fintech company of the year again shows the trust our customers place in OPay. We design our products around our customers’ needs, with a strong focus on security, ease of use, and value.

“Our goal is to empower people and businesses with tools that support growth, stability, and long-term financial confidence,” she said.