SIMPLIFYING DIGITAL PAYMENTS IN NIGERIA
The growing need and consumer preference for digital payments over cash are changing the nature and ways in which people interact with money, in Africa. In Nigeria, a 21-year-old app developer is building a social digital payment system that simplifies the process of paying, requesting payments, or splitting payments between friends by sending an email, phone number, bank account, or debit card. For more, I am joined by Khalid Ismail, the CEO and Co-found of the Byte app based in Lagos, Nigeria.