Zone, a regulated blockchain-powered payment infrastructure company, has released the Nigeria Payments Report 2025 in partnership with TechCabal Insights, the research arm of pan-African publication TechCabal.
This second edition builds on the insights from 2024, which tracked how the COVID-19 pandemic spurred a surge in digital payments, with e-transaction values doubling to over ₦1.25 quadrillion. It also charted the rise of Nigeria’s fintech sector—over 200 startups accounted for 42% of all tech funding, driving financial inclusion to 76%.
