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Paga
Leading application to send and receive payments in Nigeria, with more than 8.4 million users.
Notable Achievements
- Paga has processed over $35 billion in transaction value since inception, with nearly half of that in the past two and half years.
- Paga achieved EBITDA profitability at a group level in 2023
- The Financial Times selected Paga as one of the top 50 fastest-growing companies in Africa in 2023
Currently Operating in One Region
Press Mentions
May 20, 2025
The Power Of Problem-Solving In African Entrepreneurship
Paga, a leading Nigerian fintech company, exemplifies effective problem-solving in African entrepreneurship. By providing accessible digital payment solutions, Paga empowers individuals and...
Read on Talented Women Network »
April 7, 2025
After 16 years, Paga is building a financial ecosystem of three businesses
Paga is evolving after 16 years, focusing on creating a comprehensive financial ecosystem comprising three businesses. This strategic development aims to enhance financial inclusion in Nigeria,...
Read on Headlines Nigeria »
January 1, 2025
Top 10 Founders driving Nigeria’s Tech revolution
Paga, a leading Nigerian fintech company, is recognized for its innovative payment solutions that enhance financial inclusion. Founded by Tayo Oviosu, Paga's growth exemplifies the positive impact...
Read on The Nigerian Inquirer »
October 30, 2024
How Peace Itimi is telling the stories of African techpreneurs with Founders’ Connect
Paga, a leading Nigerian fintech company, is celebrated for empowering African techpreneurs through its innovative payment solutions. Founder Peace Itimi highlights Paga's role in transforming...
Read on Marie Claire Nigeria »
August 22, 2024
10 Nigerian Youth Tech Experts Shaping the Nation’s Digital Future - Custodian News: Nigeria and International News
Paga, a leading Nigerian fintech company, is revolutionizing digital payments, empowering youth tech experts to shape Nigeria's digital future. Celebrating its innovative solutions, Paga enhances...
Read on Custodian News: Nigeria and International News »
August 16, 2024
Nigeria's Top Tech Talent: Nigeria's Tech Influencers Under 40 - ThePaan
Nigeria's tech landscape is thriving, showcasing influential young talents under 40 who are driving innovation and entrepreneurship. These individuals are shaping the future of technology in...
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