Can Nigeria achieve financial inclusion within the next few years?
14 December 2017 |
4:00 pm
According to the recently released State of the Digital Finance Services in Nigeria state of the market report, 2016 financial inclusion patterns still remain below the National Financial Inclusion Strategy target.
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