Opay wins Fintech Company of the Year 2024

Nigeria’s financial institution, OPay has won the Fintech Company of the Year 2024 award adjudged by Leadership Newspapers. The award ceremony, held at Aso Rock Villa, Abuja saw OPay announced as the winner, a testament of its exceptional impact on Nigeria’s financial landscape through innovation, security, and financial inclusion. According to a statement, OPay was […]

Nigeria’s financial institution, OPay has won the Fintech Company of the Year 2024 award adjudged by Leadership Newspapers.

The award ceremony, held at Aso Rock Villa, Abuja saw OPay announced as the winner, a testament of its exceptional impact on Nigeria’s financial landscape through innovation, security, and financial inclusion.

According to a statement, OPay was selected among many contenders for this honour based on the company’s unwavering commitment to expanding financial access for tens of millions of Nigerians particularly the unbanked and underbanked, ensuring secure, user-friendly transactions, and investing in advancing the cashless economic policy in Nigeria.

It added that the firm was the only Fintech to be awarded at the prestigious event.

It attributed the award to the firm’s relentless commitment to security and user confidence showcased through groundbreaking features like Large Transaction Shield and NightGuard, allowing users to restrict account access during specific hours for additional confidence and security through facial verification.

MD/CEO of OPay, Dauda Gotring, while receiving the award, expressed appreciation and dedicated the award to their customers.

“We are deeply honoured to be recognised as the Fintech Company of the Year. This award is a testament to our vision of creating a secure, inclusive, and innovative financial ecosystem for every Nigerian. We dedicate this achievement to our loyal customers who inspire us every day to do better,” the statement added.