Global fintech brand, Unlimint, is set to launch its operations in Nigeria, after receiving its Payment Solution Service Provider (PSSP) License from the Central Bank of Nigeria.
The PSSP authorises Unlimint to operate as a recognised payment service provider in the country, enabling the delivery of a wide range of payment services and methods that will help local businesses expand their reach to a local and global audience.
Commenting on this remarkable accomplishment, Trevor Goott, Director for Africa & India, expressed immense satisfaction with the expansion, citing the organization’s vision to be a key player in the region, and riding on the wave of the digital and technological innovations sweeping across the financial technology and payments sector within the African continent.
He said, ‘‘The African technology and payments sector has witnessed an exciting transformation over the past few years, with Nigeria being at the forefront of the African payments revolution. The Nigerian economy holds significant potential for fostering the development of innovative organizations such as Unlimint.
“We are here to offer a safe, secure, and reliable payments experience to businesses, entrepreneurs, and their customers. We have been perfecting our customer journey and our payments experience for our customers, on a global scale, over the past 13 years and are now bringing this capability to the Nigerian market. This launch is the first step in Unlimint’s African market expansion, with other announcements expected to be made over the coming months.
“We are excited about the endless opportunities our presence in Nigeria will bring for businesses and their customers alike and we look forward to being part of the Nigerian Payments Landscape.”
On his part, Unlimint’s CEO, Kirill Evstratov, said his fintech brand will create a seamless and timely payment system.
He said, “Unlimint’s expansion to Nigeria is a testament to our unwavering commitment to empowering businesses globally with our innovative payment solutions. We are proud to bring our cutting-edge technology and deep expertise to the Nigerian market, and we are confident that our solutions will enable businesses of all sizes to thrive and succeed in the digital age.
“We also understand that digital business transactions especially, must be borderless and boundless, as such, its financial infrastructure must be increasingly flexible, timely, seamless, and reliable. Our vision is to create a world where payments are seamless, secure, and accessible to everyone, and our expansion to Nigeria is a significant step towards realizing that vision.”
