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Join EFInA (Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access) for a Webinar about The Nigerian Fintech Landscape

people, startups

6th June 2019

Dive deeper into the EFInA Fintech Report and learn about the Nigerian Fintech Landscape; the major stakeholders, the types of technologies fintechs use and how they enable financial inclusion.

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