Paga, Nigeria’s Mobile Money Operator Crosses 1.5 Trillion Naira in Transaction Value

Earlier today, the CEO of Paga, Nigeria’s foremost mobile money operator, Tayo Oviosu took to popular social media platform Twitter to announce that his company has crossed the 1.5 trillion Naira in transaction value since inception in 2012.

In July, @mypaga crossed N1.5 Trillion in transaction value proceed since commercial operations launched Aug 2012!!
Using nominal exchange rates each month this is $5.4B!
Thanks Naija for your trust in Paga 🙌🏾#makinglifepossible #JustPagait
*242# or https://t.co/uHiFwmJznh
— Tayo Oviosu (@oviosu) August 12, 2019

Paga, which is famous for its opening up the Northern part of Nigeria into financial inclusion has been in operations for over 7 years. The CEO is famed for announcing the company’s strides on social media especially in an official capacity.