{
  "id": 12515106,
  "title": "Moniepoint CEO gets recognition",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/moniepoint-ceo-gets-recognition",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-07T01:44:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/moniepoint-ceo-gets-recognition/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Tosin Eniolorunda, the co-founder and CEO of Moniepoint, has been recognized by TIME magazine as one of the 100 rising leaders in TIME100 Next 2026. The fintech company disclosed the news in a statement, highlighting Eniolorunda's contributions to building financial infrastructure that has increased access to financial services in Nigeria. Eniolorunda is the only African among the featured business, technology, and AI leaders in this year's list. Established in 2015, Moniepoint has become a unicorn, serving over 20 million businesses and individuals. The company also operates an agency banking network that spans all 774 local government areas in Nigeria.",
  "summary": "Moniepoint’s Co-founder and CEO, Tosin Eniolorunda, has been named in the TIME100 Next 2026 list for expanding financial services access in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/moniepoint-ceo-gets-recognition/",
  "key_points": [
    "Tosin Eniolorunda, Moniepoint CEO, recognized by TIME magazine",
    "Named one of 100 rising leaders in TIME100 Next 2026",
    "Only African among featured business, tech, AI leaders"
  ],
  "editors_take": "This recognition by TIME magazine underscores Moniepoint's growing influence in the fintech sector and solidifies its CEO's position as a key player in shaping Nigeria's financial landscape.",
  "illustration": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Moniepoint CEO gets recognition",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/moniepoint-ceo-gets-recognition-12518197",
        "published": "2026-10-07T02:02:39.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}