PalmPay, one of Nigeria’s top fintech platforms, recently won the “Most Outstanding Fintech Driving Financial Inclusion” award at the BrandCom Awards 2024 on October 26. This honor, from Brand Communicator, highlights PalmPay’s role in expanding financial access across Nigeria.
Since its launch in 2019, PalmPay has worked to empower underserved communities with tools that simplify transactions. The platform’s efforts focus on bridging financial gaps and making essential services accessible to millions.
“At PalmPay, we believe financial inclusion drives economic empowerment, and we’re committed to ensuring that every Nigerian has access to secure and user-friendly financial services,” said Hanson Femi, PalmPay’s Head of Marketing and Communications. “This award reflects our team’s dedication and the hard work of our partners, who strive to reach underserved communities nationwide.”
PalmPay offers a variety of digital solutions, such as instant transfers, bill payments, and a newly introduced USSD feature, which enhances banking accessibility. Today, PalmPay serves over 35 million users and supports 1.1 million businesses through its extensive network of agents and merchants, solidifying its leadership in Nigeria’s fintech sector.
PalmPay also operates in Ghana, Tanzania, Kenya, and key global hubs like London, Hong Kong, Hangzhou, and Shenzhen, extending its reach and impact beyond Nigeria.