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Bankit MFB Showcases Fintech Innovation at GITEX Africa


Nigeria’s digital bank, Bankit Microfinance Bank, has showcased its innovations and growth journey at the just-concluded GITEX Africa, one of the continent’s largest platforms for technology and innovation.

At the event, held earlier this month, Bankit MFB highlighted its strides in fintech in Nigeria, reinforcing its role as a regulated digital bank committed to driving financial inclusion.

In just eight months, Bankit said it has emerged as a trusted microfinance and digital banking platform, offering seamless services, free transfers, biometric security, and gamification strategies that boost customer engagement.

The Chief Operating Officer for Bankit MFB, Simpa Yekini, said, “At Bankit, we are reimagining what it means to bank in Nigeria. Our rapid growth validates the demand for secure, technology-driven banking solutions. Showcasing our innovations at GITEX Africa allowed us to reinforce our mission of making everyday banking simpler, safer, and more rewarding while building new strategic connections.”

Yekini also revealed that Bankit has set its sights on expanding its user base to over one million Nigerians within the next 12 months.

Bankit Microfinance Bank is an innovative, digital-first financial institution licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria and insured by the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation.

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