OPay Emerges Winner in Fintech Category of NITDA’s Digital Nigeria 2023 Awards

 
Mary Nnah

 
OPay’s commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions was rewarded at the prestigious Awards Gala. Proudly securing its position as Nigeria’s leading fintech platform, OPay has emerged as the winner in the Fintech Category of the prestigious Digital Nigeria 2023 Awards Dinner; an event meticulously organised by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA).

NITDA is a government agency with the mandate to create a framework for the planning, research, development, standardisation, application, coordination, monitoring, evaluation, and regulation of Information Technology practices in Nigeria.

Following a thorough and meticulous review of the different fintech players based on innovation, products, and excellent service delivery to customers, OPay was selected as the winner in the Fintech category. This prestigious Awards Gala which celebrates excellence within Nigeria’s financial technology sector is dedicated to recognizing outstanding individuals and organizations for their significant contributions to various facets of information technology development.

OPay’s victory in the fintech category further reinforces the platform’s genuine contribution by transforming and simplifying payments for Nigerians.

The event was held at the International Conference Center on October 26, 2023, drawing distinguished attendees, including high-ranking government officials, industry experts, NITDA staff, and members of the media. Notably, the growing demand for seamless digital payment solutions in Nigeria also contributed to this win, positioning OPay as a remarkably fast, secure, and dependable platform for a wide array of financial transactions amidst an evolving fintech landscape marked by funding challenges and cost-cutting measures.

OPay’s mission to make financial services more inclusive through technology remains unwavering, and the fintech giant remains committed to directing its efforts towards creating tailored products and services that empower customers and deliver unique, customer-focused experiences for its tens of millions of users. Furthermore, OPay further reiterated its full compliance with CBN guidelines to provide secure, fast, and convenient financial services to our valued customers through advanced technology for KYC onboarding, risk control, and innovative products.