{
  "id": 5573645,
  "title": "OPay reaffirms long-term commitment to Nigeria",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/opay-reaffirms-long-term-commitment-to-nigeria",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-04T14:03:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nairametrics",
    "slug": "nairametrics",
    "url": "https://nairametrics.com/2026/09/04/opay-reaffirms-long-term-commitment-to-nigeria/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "OPay, Nigeria's leading fintech company, has firmly reaffirmed its commitment to the country, despite a recent false social media claim that it would suspend operations in Nigeria. During a live town hall in Lagos, OPay's COO and CTO, Dotun Adekunle, emphasized the company's ongoing presence and operational status in Nigeria. The fintech company has also launched a ₦1.2 billion scholarship program, which has already disbursed ₦126 million to 420 students across 20 institutions, supporting their education with a focus on digital learning and technology. OPay's commitment to Nigeria extends beyond financial services to investments in education, technology, financial inclusion, and digital payments, illustrating the company's long-term dedication to the nation.",
  "summary": "OPay, Nigeria’s leading fintech company, has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the country amid a recent false social media claim that it would suspend its operations in Nigeria. The fintech said its commitment to Nigeria extends beyond its day-to-day financial services, highlighting its investments in education, technology, financial inclusion and digital payments. The company made […] The…",
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  "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."
}