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Business fintech summit

OPay Sponsors BusinessDay Fintech Summit

Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Apr 27, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026

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The event highlights the growing importance of fintech in Africa, particularly in Nigeria, with OPay positioning itself as a leader. This could attract further investment into the African fintech sector and potentially influence regulatory discussions, benefiting companies like OPay and the broader financial technology industry.

Financial services Technology

OPay, a leading financial technology company in Nigeria, served as the Headline Sponsor for the inaugural Business Day Fintech Summit on April 22, 2026, in Lagos. The summit, themed 'The Next Financial Frontier: Intelligence, Infrastructure & Inclusion in Africa's Digital Money Economy,' focused on the future of fintech in Africa. Dotun Daniel Adekunle, COO/CTO of OPay, delivered a keynote address, urging the industry to move beyond payment services to build smarter financial systems that improve lives. Ibukun Humphrey Oluwagbenga, Head of IT Business Support and Operations at OPay, also participated in a panel discussion on leveraging AI, data, and automation in financial services. OPay's involvement underscores its commitment to financial inclusion and innovation in Africa's digital economy.

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Ibukun Humphrey Oluwagbenga, Head of IT Business Support and Operations at OPay, participated in a panel session, sharing insights on OPay's use of data and automation in financial services.
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