Financial Inclusion: Minister inaugurate  Kayi App, takes lead in fintech evolution

Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani on has inaugurated Kayi App, a news fintech payment platform to drive financial inclusion and access to funds by the unbanked segments of the country.

As an innovative fintech product, Kayi App was born out of a vision to revolutionise the financial services landscape in Africa to fulfil the need for accessible, secure and customer-centred financial services that cater to the unique needs of Nigerians and Africans at large.

“We are excited to introduce our innovative fintech product, Kayi App, to the Nigerian market. With our dedicated and young team of innovative and creative Nigerians drawn from across the world, we have worked tirelessly to develop a suite of fintech solutions that will make financial transactions simpler, faster, secure and more convenient for everyone,” Says Alhaji Saadina Dantata.

Dantata said “The Kayi App aims to empower Africans with the tools and knowledge to take control of their financial future. He also expressed gratitude to the Honorable ministers and Director Generals present at the Kayi App launch. “I envision a continent where every individual and business can thrive financially, regardless of their location or income level.” as he closed off.

Speaking on market opportunity that informed Kayi Apps introduction, its Product lead, Abdulganiyu Rufa’i said the African fintech market is brimming with opportunities and that Kayi App is poised to make a significant impact.

He said, “With vast majority of Africans unbanked and underbanked, we are confident in our ability to meet the growing demand for digital financial services across Africa.

“Having recognised unmet needs in the country’s payment digital industry, therefore, Kayi App is poised to showcase strength in delivering core services and solutions such as instant digital payments for individuals and businesses; financial inclusion and social banking for people in rural and semi-urban areas; blockchain-backed crossborder trade for exporters and importers across Africa; and remittances and investments for Nigerians and Africans in Diaspora,” says Rufa’i.

Speaking on the key factors that stand Kayi App out in the mobile payments sector, the technology team of the Kayi App headed by Chukwunonimem Ike, said, “What truly distinguishes the Kayi App is our unwavering commitment to relentless innovation and a customer-centric approach that places YOU at the forefront. We recognize the distinctive challenges faced by individuals across Africa, and it’s precisely these challenges that have inspired us to craft solutions that confront them head on.

“Our user-friendly super app, cutting-edge security features, field support staff in every ward in Nigeria and 24/7 customer support are just a few examples of how we’re putting our customers first,” Ike said.

 “Even when there is need for customers to communicate with Kayi team, all you need is dial our toll-free number 0800-000-KAYI, which is 0800-000-5294, and our customer satisfaction team will answer instantly, in your preferred language.”

 Kayi App will be officially launched soon to provide secure and innovative payments services to individuals and businesses in the African market. The launch event is being designed to be a celebration of innovation and unveiling of the era of banking without limits.