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March 31, 2024

Fintech firm wins most innovative app award

Platnova Technologies Limited, a trailblazer in Nigeria’s fintech sector, achieved a remarkable feat at the Tech Unite Africa Expo, held on March 26th and 27th, 2024, at the prestigious MUSON Centre in Lagos.

The event served as a gathering point for tech luminaries, innovators, investors, and enthusiasts, converging to explore the latest advancements and provide a platform for startups to showcase groundbreaking products.

Platnova emerged as a standout participant, clinching the coveted award for the Most Innovative App. This accolade underscores Platnova’s unwavering commitment to fostering innovation within Nigeria’s fintech landscape.

The achievement follows Platnova’s recent launch of the revolutionary Platnova Prepaid Naira Debit Card, highlighting the company’s dedication to enhancing financial accessibility and convenience for Nigerians, both domestically and globally.

Benjamin Oyemolan, CEO of Platnova, expressed gratitude for the recognition while reaffirming the company’s steadfast dedication to reshaping Nigeria’s financial sphere. “This acknowledgment validates our tireless pursuit of innovation and our dedication to providing empowering financial solutions,” remarked Oyemolan. “We are eager for the journey ahead as we continue to redefine financial accessibility for all Nigerians.”

Oyemolan, who also took the spotlight at the Fintech Fireside chat, advocated for the transformative potential of IoT (Internet of Things) in Nigeria and Africa. He highlighted the career opportunities in IoT and stressed the significance of education in leveraging smart devices to automate tasks and propel economic growth.

In addressing challenges hindering IoT adoption, including government regulations and awareness, Oyemolan emphasized the pivotal role of education in fostering innovation. Platnova’s commitment to revolutionizing Nigeria’s financial sector through technology aligns seamlessly with Oyemolan’s vision for a connected and empowered future.

With a steadfast focus on empowering Nigerians and promoting financial security, Platnova’s mission resonates with Oyemolan’s call to harness technology for positive change. As Nigeria embraces IoT, Platnova emerges as a frontrunner in innovation, poised to leave an indelible mark on the nation’s economic landscape.

As Platnova advances its mission to redefine financial technology, the company remains resolute in driving positive change within Nigeria’s financial ecosystem. With an unwavering commitment to innovation and customer-centricity, Platnova is positioned to shape the future of finance, both locally and globally.