FLUTTERWAVE ENLISTS ENAIRA AS PAYMENT OPTION FOR NIGERIA

 

Payment technology establishment, Flutterwave, says that merchants are allowed to accept eNaira as part of payment option by customer on their platform in Nigeria. This will be an addition to the already existing means of payment options available to users.

The digital currency was approved by Nigeria’s Central Bank as a means of making electronic payments. Thus, anyone registered on the eNaira platform can make payment with Flutterwave with that option.

Currently operating in various markets across Africa, Europe, and North America, the electronic payment platform secures transactions for businesses in over 150 listed currencies, the Naira and eNaira included. They proide “technology, infrastructure, and services to enable global businesses, payment service providers and Pan-African banks to accept and process payments on any channel (Web, Mobile, ATM & POS).”

“With our new adoption of eNaira as a payment method on Flutterwave, we're enabling various payment methods to merchants and their customers to ensure everyone has access to payment solutions that work for them. Flutterwave will continue to strive to be at the forefront of innovation as we develop and implement new solutions to facilitate global payments for our customers.”, said Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Flutterwave, Olugbenga Agboola.

“We're the payment solution that strives to allow individuals and businesses with various payment needs and requirements to do business, easily. The eNaira feature is important for the merchants and customers because it offers an alternative payment method that many users find seamless. It's a key update to Flutterwave and we continue to look out for opportunities like this to improve our offering to our range of customers.”. said Senior Vice President on Products and Design for Flutterwave, Azeez Oluwafemi.