Payment processes and experiences evolved during the last decades, and thanks to different technological innovations, people from all corners of the world changed the way they behave when it comes to making transactions.
Until recently, cash was the obvious and preferred method of purchasing anything and everything, but with the emergence of safe and convenient electronic options, shoppers are quickly changing their attitudes.
Therefore, let’s take a look at some of the areas where online payments caused the biggest changes.
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Instead of taking their time to go to physical stores, people are getting more and more attracted to large e-commerce sites...
In Nigeria today, 70% of people now have a side hustle to increase their sources of income. There are cases of Bankers who sell shoes on Instagram, Office Receptionist who run online skincare business, and restaurant owner who have POS kiosks just in front of their shops.
These side hustles are not new to us, our social media platforms have become a full-blown marketplace and we are loving it.
One profitable Side hustle most entrepreneurs venture into now is the Agency Banking Business. You will see a Barber who also runs a POS Business or someone who has a shop in...
Services rendered online are easier and more convenient to access. Most Nigerian airlines now offer online platforms that enable travelers conveniently handle Airline Booking and other Flight Booking services online.
The Online flight booking platforms vary in the features they offer. While some offer just basic flight booking, others go beyond that allowing for online booking and online rescheduling of flights as well as e-payment, e-ticketing, and online check-in.
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Leading Nigerian airlines like Arik Air, Aero Air, Air Peace, Med-View Airline, FirstNation airways, and Dana Air all offer some level...
Virgin Nigeria may have changed its name to Air Nigeria and changed management, but the quality of service remains good. You do not need to leave your house or office to buy a ticket or book a flight with Air Nigeria. With an internet connection at home or in the office you can handle your secured flight transactions with Air Nigeria online. Other Nigerian airlines like Arik Air and Aero Airlines also offer platforms for handling your flight transactions online.
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Arik Air is a leading airline in Nigeria and boasts of one of the largest fleet of any Nigerian airline with 26 short, medium, and long range aircraft. You can conveniently book your Arik Airline flight online at the Arik Air Booking platform or you can use a flight comparison site like TravelStart.
Arik Air operates about 150 daily flights and operates both domestic and international routes. Booking your Arik Air flights is very easy.
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The airline offers an online booking platform for intending travelers to conveniently book and make payment for Arik Air...
Booking your Dana Air flights is very easy. No need leaving your home or office, sit in the comfort of your home or office and access the Dana air booking portal using your internet connection to conveniently book and make payments for your Dana air flight online.
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Dana air fares starts at 15,300 Naira and you can make payments using Verve, MasterCard, and Visa debit cards.
You can do your Dana Air Booking directly on this site using the tool here. The tool is powered by TravelStart a site for comparing flights and finding...
Aero Airline (a.k.a Aero Contractors) offers a convenient online platform for handling your flight transaction. At the Aero air online booking platform, you can book a flight or reschedule a previously booked flight.
You can also make secure online payments as well as check-in for Aero airline flight online. You may find lower fares if you pay for Aero contractors airline flights online, a great incentive for paying online.
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Online booking is convenient, it saves you time and money and other Nigerian airlines like Arik Air and AirPeace now offer online booking services. So...
Thanks to Internet banking or online banking, you can now handle most of your banking needs without visiting the banking hall. Internet banking services bring the bank to you. It is easy to use, convenient, and offers you 24/7 access to your bank account.
But is it safe? Internet banking is as safe as you make it. Your login details is a major target of identity theft schemes. Like with ATM cards, anyone with your login details can access your account and depending on the persons knowledge, can steal your money or at least cause a malicious damage. So knowledge...
Your ATM card (a.k.a. debit card) gives you easy access to your bank account information as well as makes it easy for you to access the money in your bank account. ATM cards also serve as debit cards, which you can use to buy at stores via a Point of Sale POS device or on the internet. We discuss ATM card security with some debit card fraud and identity theft prevention tips.
The ease with which money can be withdrawn or items purchased using ATM cards make them an attractive target to fraudsters. So you need to be careful when...
Zmobile is a mobile banking service from Zenith bank. Zmobile (meaning Zenith mobile) enables customers of Zenith bank to carry out various banking and payment transactions with their mobile phone. Some transactions currently supported by Zmobile include balance inquiry, mini statement, bills payment, local money transfer, mobile phone top up, inter-bank money transfer, and so on. Zenith bank also offer Internet banking services, which allows take care of most of your banking needs online.
Zmobile is a menu based mobile banking service. The menu looks like your ATM menu or the Glo Magic plus menu. All you need to do...
ATM machines are well known in Nigeria as machines used to conveniently withdraw cash from bank accounts and check bank account balance. However, it is important to note that ATM machines offer more electronic transaction possibilities. These include fund/cash transfer, mobile phone airtime credit recharge, and bills payment. Here we will focus on using an ATM machine to load recharge voucher pin to your mobile phone.
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To load recharge PIN using an ATM machine you need to have a bank account with sufficient funds to pay for the denomination of recharge airtime...
You can buy mobile phone recharge vouchers on the internet in Nigeria. All you need is a valid debit card. One online mobile phone airtime recharge service that we have discovered is that offered by QuickTeller and Konga in Nigeria. To buy airtime through these service, you need an InterSwitch debit card, JumiaPay or KongaPay.
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QuickTeller and Konga.com Online Payment Service, allows subscribers buy recharge cards online for Glo mobile, MTN, Airtel, Etisalat, Starcomms, and Visafone for their mobile phones using InterSwitch debit cards.
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InterSwitch Verve card is a secure e-payment card from InterSwitch, a leading provider of secure electronic payment and transaction solutions in Nigeria. InterSwitch Verve card is a Chip and PIN, EMV complaint card; and will replace the existing magnetic stripe based InterSwitch cards carried by millions of Nigerians. If you are still using the old magnetic strip InterSwitch card, ask your bank for the new InterSwitch Verve, it is more secured and offers more possibilities.
InterSwitch Verve smart cards comes with Chip and Pin instead of the magnetic strip used in previous cards. InterSwitch Verve comes with an in-built microprocessor...
InterSwitch Nigeria is a leading provider of secure electronic payment solutions in Nigeria. InterSwitch has deployed thousands of ATM machines and POS terminals throughout Nigeria. In this page, you will find links to pages on InterSwitch website where you would locate shops, stores, and merchants that have POS terminals that support InterSwitch payment platform.
In addition, online merchants and websites where secure online payments or purchases can be made with InterSwitch debit cards are also provided.
There is no point having an ATM/Debit card if you cannot use it. To use debit cards consumers need to know merchants that accept such...
Virgin Nigeria has since changed name to Air Nigeria. It is now under a new management. For a more accurate overview of booking your flight Air Nigeria tickets online, read our article about Air Nigeria. You can also read our overview of online flight booking in Nigeria.
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You do not need to leave your house or office to buy a ticket or book a flight with Virgin Nigeria airways. With an internet connection at home or in the office you can handle your secured flight transactions with Virgin Nigeria online.
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Valucard Nigeria, a joint acquirer of Visa International in Nigeria, now offers an online Visa card-to-card money transfer service in Nigeria. This service, called V-money transfer, will enable Visa International cardholders worldwide to send money to Visa & VPay cardholders in Nigeria. V-money can also be used to transfer money within Nigeria.
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To be qualified to receive money through V-money transfer service, an issuer or bank that has subscribed to V-money transfer must issue your Visa card or VPay card. If you...
Lotto Nigeria is a weekly lottery game that is drawn twice a week (Saturdays and Wednesdays). Lotto Nigeria is a product of National Sports Lottery (NSL) plc. Presently the jackpot value of the Saturday draw is N2 million (17,242 USD), while the Wednesday jackpot is 1 million Naira (8,621 USD).
To play Lotto Nigeria you select six numbers from 1 to 49. If you can match all the six numbers in the national sports lottery draw, you win the jackpot prize. If however, you match five, four or three you also will some cash prize in the Lotto Nigeria draws.
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This page contains posts on this site on e-payment issues for easier access.
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Electronic payment: PIN security basics
Intro: e-gold 101 basics
Valucard payment solution with VPay, Visa & VbV
InterSwitch e-payment solution
e-gold Electronic payment system
About i8550 POS terminal by NSL for Lotto, & electronic payments via Visa
About Moneymanager electronic/instant money transfer
Benefits of e-gold to you
NSL launches 30,000 i8550 POS terminals in Nigeria
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Benefits of e-gold to Merchants
How does Moneymanager electronic/instant cash transfer work?
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Are you looking for a convenient and secure electronic money transfer service in Nigeria? Are you looking for a scratch card that can comfortably replace mobile phone recharge cards as a means of money transfer within the country? Moneymanager card is what you need if you answer yes to any of these questions.
Moneymanager is an instant cash transfer card that can be used to transfer money to any part of Nigeria. Moneymanager card is aimed at providing convenient and secure electronic money transfer services to...
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Moneymanager is an instant cash transfer card that can be used to transfer money to any part of Nigeria. Moneymanager card is aimed at providing convenient and secure electronic money transfer services to Nigerians.
Customers can buy Moneymanager scratch cards at dealer and agent outlets spread all over Nigeria. Once bought, the Pay-PIN codes can be sent via SMS to anyone in the country. Recipients of Moneymanager Pay-PIN codes can redeem the currency value of the scratched Moneymanager card via any branch of Access Bank, Fidelity...
The e-gold payment system is a secured internet payment solution. It is 100% backed by gold bullions and is widely accepted on the internet as a means of payment. egold is one of the only means of payment available to people with no access to credit/debit cards.
Merchants that allow the use of e-gold as a means of payment for products and services in their website enable millions of internet users without credit/debit cards to shop online.
In this page, we highlight some of the advantages of e-gold electronic payment system to merchants:
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Wondering why you should open an e-gold account? The e-gold payment system allows secure online payments for goods and services. It is 100% backed by gold bullions. Hence, the value stored in your account is related to value of gold or other precious metal.In this page, we highlight some advantages of e-gold electronic payment system to account holders:Opening an account is easyOpening an e-gold account is very easy. It is certainly easier than credit/debit cards. You do not need to open a bank account or fill a very lengthy form. You do not need to provide an international passport....
Zmobile is a mobile banking service from Zenith bank. Zmobile (meaning Zenith mobile) enables customers of Zenith bank to carry out various banking and...
Aero Airline (a.k.a Aero Contractors) offers a convenient online platform for handling your flight transaction. At the Aero air online booking platform, you can...