{"id":64816,"date":"2025-04-25T11:20:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T11:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=64816"},"modified":"2025-04-26T07:23:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T07:23:57","slug":"opay-wins-most-innovative-fintech-at-vanguard-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/04\/25\/opay-wins-most-innovative-fintech-at-vanguard-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Opay wins most innovative fintech award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Adewunmi Oluwaseun\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a groundbreaking recognition, OPay, Nigeria\u2019s leading financial technology platform, clinched the \u2018Most Innovative Fintech of the Year\u2019 award at the prestigious Vanguard Newspaper event held at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The award underscores OPay\u2019s trailblazing role in advancing financial inclusion, security, and digital payments across Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The fintech giant\u2019s innovative features, such as Large Transaction Shield and NightGuard, have set it apart in the competitive market, earning praise from thousands of users on social media.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth Wang, OPay\u2019s Chief Commercial Officer, expressed her gratitude upon receiving the award, reaffirming the company&#8217;s commitment to creating a secure and inclusive financial ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team and the continued support of our loyal customers,&#8221; she stated.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With features like double verification, facial recognition, and lightning-fast transfers, OPay continues to redefine Nigeria\u2019s fintech landscape, further cementing its leadership in digital payment solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Adewunmi Oluwaseun\u00a0 &nbsp; In a groundbreaking recognition, OPay, Nigeria\u2019s leading financial technology platform, clinched the \u2018Most Innovative Fintech of the Year\u2019 award at the prestigious Vanguard Newspaper event held at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos. &nbsp; The award underscores OPay\u2019s trailblazing role in advancing financial inclusion, security, and digital payments across Nigeria. &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":64817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64816"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64861,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64816\/revisions\/64861"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}