Wema Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem by hosting a strategic engagement with fintech founders, technology providers, payment firms and other industry stakeholders. The event was aimed at strengthening collaboration, promoting innovation and supporting the continued growth of digital financial services across the country.
The bank said the initiative reflects its commitment to providing the infrastructure fintech companies need to scale efficiently and improve service delivery. Over the past 12 months, Wema Bank processed more than ₦18 trillion in transactions through its platforms, with services such as virtual accounts and payment APIs supporting collections, disbursements and real time transaction monitoring for its partners.
Speaking at the event, Deputy Managing Director of Wema Bank, Oluwole Ajimisinmi, described fintech partners as collaborators in shaping the future of financial services. He assured them of the bank’s continued investment in technology, innovation and infrastructure to help businesses expand and deliver better customer experiences.
The engagement also provided a platform for stakeholders to exchange ideas, identify new opportunities and offer feedback to guide the bank’s future product development. Wema Bank said it remains committed to driving digital banking innovation and supporting the growth of Nigeria’s rapidly expanding digital economy.